VINTAGE LARGE 12.5x12.5” FIRE CHIEF WOOD BADGE PLAQUE EMBLEM FEDERAL FIREFIGHTER

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VINTAGE LARGE 12.5x12.5” FIRE CHIEF WOOD BADGE PLAQUE EMBLEM FEDERAL FIREFIGHTER. Condition is "Used".
We offer for your consideration the plaque in very good vintage condition. Piece was acquired from the estate of Thomas Charles “TC” Coleman, who served as Fire Chief in the Federal Firefighters division; more information on TC is provided below.
The plaque is from the 1970s and is one of a kind. It is in great shape for its age!
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Thomas Charles (TC) Coleman, 67, died Saturday, October 13, 2007. Tom (TC) was born on Santa Rosa Island, Florida, and raised in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, by his parents, the late Ranie (RC) and Mabel Criswell Meyers.
After serving a stint in the Marines, TC began a 37 year long career as a federal firefighter. He served in various capacities at different federal facilities including Wake Island, Hawaii, Spain, and in South Korea, where he retired as fire chief in 1996.
He moved to Athens, Georgia, upon retirement and worked first as a Deputy Sheriff in Athens-Clarke County before taking the position at St. Mary's Hospital where he was employed at the time of his death.
He was a member of the Filipino-American Association of Northeast Georgia, Wake Island Spirit Association, AARP, National Association of Retired Federal Employees and was of the Baptist faith.