Douglas Gene Karpiloff

Inscribed

National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-26

In memory of

Douglas Gene Karpiloff

1948 – 2001

Born in
New York City, New York
Killed that day
September 11, 2001, aged 53
Lived in
Mamaroneck, New York
Worked
Security and Life Safety Director, World Trade Department, Port Authority of New York & New Jersey first responders

Killed at the World Trade Center on the morning of 11 September 2001. The first aircraft struck the north tower at 8:46 and the second the south tower at 9:03; the south tower came down at 9:59 and the north at 10:28. Two thousand seven hundred and fifty-three people were killed there.

South Pool · Panel S-26, 13 namesLeonard W. Hatton, Jr.Yamel Josefina MerinoMark SchwartzMario L. SantoroKeith George FairbenSalvatore T. PapassoCharles M. Mills, Jr.William H. ThompsonMitchel Scott WallaceThomas Edward JurgensJames William BarbellaDouglas Gene KarpiloffEdward Calderon

← S-25 · South Pool · Panel S-26 · S-27 → the bronze itself

Named together

At their families' request, these names are cut side by side on the parapet.

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I came looking for your name and I found it, and I stopped here a while. Rest easy.

S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026