U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Michael Curtin
2001
Michael Sean Curtin served the U.S. Marine Corps.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Aircraft
What Happened
Sergeant Michael Curtin was killed in the September 11th, 2001, terrorist attacks while attempting to rescue the victims trapped in the World Trade Center.
Sergeant Curtin was a United States Marine Corps veteran of Operation Desert Storm. He had served with the New York City Police Department for 13 years and was assigned to ESU Truck 2.
Sergeant Curtin was a United States Marine Corps veteran of Operation Desert Storm. He had served with the New York City Police Department for 13 years and was assigned to ESU Truck 2.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, three daughters, and brother.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
New York City Police Department
Sergeant
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