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Lieutenant of the Fire Department of the City of New York, who died of an illness from the rescue and recovery at the World Trade Center. The department added the name to its World Trade Center Memorial Wall at the ceremony of 08 September 2011. He died on 08 August 2008, aged 48.
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Lieutenant Vincent J. “Jim” Tancredi II, age 48, of the Fire Department City of New York, died on August 8, 2008, from illness related to response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. The son of Vincent J. Tancredi and Margaret Sanders Tancredi, Jim was born on August 28, 1959, in Staten Island. He was a firefighter with Engine 22/Ladder 13 in Manhattan and a lieutenant with Ladder 47 in the Bronx before his retirement. He was a member of Infant Saviour Church and was a computer consultant at IBM. Vincent also coached Orange County West JV Ice Hockey Team and various other youth teams. He was survived by his loving wife, Katie; his two loving sons, James and Kevin Tancredi; his loving brother, Robert Tancredi; and many loving nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles. He was predeceased by his brother, Thomas Tancredi.
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