Inscribed
National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-28 Joseph M. Navas
Police Officer
Also kept at
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Police Officer
In memory of
Joseph Michael Navas
1957 – 2001 Today would have been the birthday. A white rose is at the name.
- Born in
- The Bronx, New York
- Killed that day
- September 11, 2001, aged 44
- Lived in
- Paramus, New Jersey
- Worked
- Police Officer, PATH Emergency Service Unit, Port Authority Police Department
- Held on
- September 11, 2001 · The World Trade Center
Officer Joseph Navas was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.
He was a member of the ESU team and was assisting with evacuating tower one when it collapsed.
Officer Navas is survived by his wife and three children.
Survived by
Officer Navas is survived by his wife and three children.
← S-27 · South Pool · Panel S-28 · S-29 → the bronze itself
Named together
At their families' request, these names are cut side by side on the parapet.
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Died together
PATH Emergency Service Unit, Port Authority Police · 7 lost together
What people have said 1
I did not know you, but I know what was taken that day. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026