In memory of
Donald E. Cossean Jr.
- Died
- May 17, 2022, aged 68
- Died of it afterward
- The Years After
Also kept at
badge.nw↗Police Officer Donald Cossean 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.
Officer Cossean had served with the New York City Police Department for 19 years and previously served with the Brooklyn House of Detention for two years.
You walked into it and it took years to finish the job.
Police Officer Cossean gave the New York City Police Department 21 years.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Cossean.
S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Survived by
He was survived by his wife, son, daughter, and two brothers.