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Woolard, Darrell C.

September 10, 1963

Manquin, VA

Act: Burning Vehicle

Woollis, Theodore R.

July 16, 1949

Euclid, NY

Act: Drowning

Woolston, Dana M.

July 16, 1974

Hill City, SD

Act: Drowning

Wootton, Bryon

December 28, 1949

Nolan, WV

Act: Impending Explosion

Word, Herbert Maxwell Jr.

January 22, 1966

Amory, MS

Act: Elevation

Worden, Charles V.

April 16, 2011

Waynesboro, VA

Act: Drowning

Worley, Albert E. Sr.

December 7, 1913

Pittsbridge, TX

Act: Boat

Worth, James L.

October 20, 1917

North Abington, MS

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Wortham, Odell H.

August 2, 1959

Parkin, AR

Act: Drowning

Worthington, William G.

July 7, 1970

Yosemite National Park, CA

Act: Elevation

Worthington, Fred Jr.

July 28, 1982

Philadelphia, PA

Act: Electrocution

Wowak, Joseph P.

May 4, 1949

Girardville, PA

Act: Suffocation

Wright, John C. Jr.

October 19, 1918

Lansdowne, PA

Act: Moving Vehicle (rescue from path of)

Wright, Leon

September 8, 2018

Orlando, FL

Act: Assault

Wright, Robert W.

July 17, 1955

Lower Bank, NJ

Act: Drowning

Wright, Jeffrey J.

July 16, 1964

East Machias, ME

Act: Drowning

Wright, Arthur Lee

November 11, 1947

Bay St. Louis, MS

Act: Drowning

Wright, Charles N.

May 14, 1911

Highlands, NC

Act: Elevation

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