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Wells, Roger W.

March 27, 1916

Heidelberg, PA

Act: Suffocation

Wells, Harvey E.

July 3, 1917

Detroit, MI

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Wells, Tiare Marie

March 12, 1996

Cody, WY

Act: Ice

Wells, Frank Morris Jr.

January 25, 1969

Laurel, MS

Act: Impending Explosion

Wells, Gary L.

March 21, 1987

Tacoma, WA

Act: Assault

Wells, John R. Jr.

January 27, 1993

Seattle, WA

Act: Burning Building

Wells, Brennan S.

August 17, 1993

Port Isabel, TX

Act: Drowning

Welp, Daniel R.

July 28, 2011

East Dubuque, IL

Act: Drowning

Welsch, Dale Samuel

May 25, 1991

Wexford, PA

Act: Moving Vehicle (inside)

Welser, Sylvester H. Jr.

December 1, 1912

Ashtabula, OH

Act: Suffocation

Welsh, Orlando

September 5, 1996

Yorktown, VA

Act: Suffocation

Welton, J. Paul

February 13, 1967

Portsmouth, OH

Act: Burning Building

Wemhoff, Brandon M.

May 29, 2011

Lincoln, NE

Act: Assault

Wenner, Craig L.

December 25, 2006

Englewood, OH

Act: Drowning

Wenszell, Katherine M.

August 19, 2018

Atlanta, GA

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Wentland, Heinrich

October 19, 1971

Bewdley, ON

Act: Burning Vehicle

Werda, Myron L.

July 11, 1958

Toledo, OH

Act: Drowning

Werner, Harold E.

August 8, 1930

Gelatt, CA

Act: Drowning

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