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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 63-E NICHOLAS HOLOVINSKY
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Detective First Grade
In memory of
Nicholas Holovinsky
Detective First Grade · New York City Police Department
- Their service
- New York City Police Department
- Their nation
- United States of America
- Died of it afterward
- July 26, 2022, aged 75
- The day
- The Years After
Their life
Detective First Grade Nick Holovinsky died as the result of cancer that he developed following his assignment to the search and recovery efforts at the World Trade Center site following the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.
Detective Holovinsky had served with the New York City Police Department for 29 years.
Their story
Nicholas M. Holovinsky was appointed to the New York City Police Department on 31 August 1973. He was promoted to detective on 22 November 1989, to detective second grade on 20 December 1995 and to detective first grade on 23 March 2001. He retired from the Internal Affairs Bureau Support Division on 31 August 2002.
Detective Holovinsky died on 26 July 2022 of illnesses contracted during his work in the rescue and recovery effort after the World Trade Center attacks. He was survived by his spouse and daughter.
Survived by
He is survived by his wife, daughter, sister, and grandson.
Media
Panel 63-E
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