U.S. Army · United States 
Joseph Franceschino
1959
Joseph John Franceschino served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
What Happened
Officer Joseph Franceschino, a member of the Highway Patrol, died of a heart attack when he fell down a flight of stairs while looking for a burglar in a house on 18th Street near Sansom. Officer Franceschino was an eight-year veteran of the force. Officer Franceschino was a U.S Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for eight years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Philadelphia Police Department
Police Officer
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