This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Fh.2ADI/5808.1 Message Board Post: Here are the obits for Fred Sandstrom, he died in 1962. I could not locate any article about Fred being injured in the line of duty. Hope these help you, Barb 1962-12-21 Chicago Tribune (IL) Sandstrom Edition: Chicago Tribune Fred F. Sandstrom, C. F. D., of 732 Florence avenue, Evanston, beloved husband of Mary Folzer Sandstrom; fond father of Mrs. Audrey Kornack, Eugene and Dorothy Sandstrom; stepfather of Joseph, Donald, Frank, and John Carlborg, Mrs. Nancy Hile, and Mrs. Patricia Swartnes; also 24 grandchildren and stepgrandchildren; brother of Mrs. Florence Lindblom of California, and Mrs. Bernice Norland. Funeral Saturday, 2 p.m., at Fitzgerald & Karsten Funeral Home, 1571 Maple avenue, Evanston. Interment Graceland cemetery. UN 9-2900. 1962-12-21 Chicago Tribune (IL) Fred F. Sandstrom Edition: Chicago Tribune Fred F. Sandstrom, 59, of 731 Florence av., Evanston, a Chicago fireman for 20 years, died last night in his home. He was assigned to hook and ladder company 38. Surviving are his widow, Mary; two daughters, Mrs. Audrey Kornock and Dorbthy; a son, Eugene; four stepsons, Joseph, Donald, Frank, and John Carlborg; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Nancy Hile and Mrs. Pat Swartness; and two sisters. Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the chapel at 1571 Maple av., Evanston.