In memory of
Yiu Tak Tao
2022
- Their country
- United States of America
- Died of it afterward
- May 17, 2022, aged 56
- The day
- The Years After
Their life
Location: New York
Incident Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2001
Weapon: Aircraft; Passenger jet
Offender: 19 suicide attackers
Supervisory Police Officer Louis Tao 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 Tao had served with the United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation Police for over 25 years.
Survived by
He is survived by his wife, two sisters, stepdaughter, stepmother, niece, and nephew.
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