Inscribed
National September 11 Memorial South Pool · Panel S-28
Police Officer
Also kept at
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Police Officer
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In memory of
Walter Arthur McNeil
1948 – 2001 Today would have been the birthday. A white rose is at the name.
- Born in
- New York City, New York
- Their country
- United States of America
- Killed that day
- September 11, 2001, aged 53
- Lived in
- Middle Smithfield Township, Pennsylvania
- Worked
- Police Officer, Holland Tunnel Command, Port Authority Police Department
- Held on
- September 11, 2001 · The World Trade Center
Their life
Officer Walter McNeil was killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.
Officer McNeil was a United States Army Vietnam War veteran and Army Reserve Desert Storm veteran. He had served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department for 13 years.
Survived by
He was survived by his daughter, son, and companion.
← S-27 · South Pool · Panel S-28 · S-29 → the bronze itself
Died together
Holland Tunnel Command, Port Authority Police · 3 lost together
What people have said 1
You are not just a name on a list to me. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
S. Vincent Anthony 11 September 2026