Kent County Maryland Fire & EMS

* Edward Conner – Community Fire Co.

• Chief Association Charter Member

* John (Jack) T. Dwyer, Jr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Charter Member & Past President – 1969 & 1982

Calvin McHenry – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Charter Member & Past President – 1971

* Elmer Price, Sr. – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Charter Member

* H. Evans Neal – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Charter Member & Past President – 1967, 1968 & 1970

* Burgess Tucker – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Charter Member

* Paul Adams – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

• Chief Association Charter Member

* Edward Pinder – Community Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1972

* Louis T. Grahamer, Sr. – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1973

* Robert (Bob) A. Moore – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1974 – 1981

F. Bruce Neal – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1983, 1984, 1986, 1999, 2000 & 2006

* Herman Jones – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1985

James B. Alfree – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1987

John H. Krastel, Jr. – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1988

John W. Dwyer – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1989 & 1992 

Wm. Richard (Whitey) White – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1990

Pete Lott – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1991 & 1998

* Albert Clayton – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1993 – 1995

Jeff Thompson – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1996

CJ Morales – Community Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 1997 & 2002

John Thorpe – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2001 & 2007

Christopher A. Powell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2003 – 2004

L. Gregg Bird, Jr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2005

John Nicholson – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2008

Allan Schauber – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

• Chief Association Past President – 2009 – 2010

Marshall Ellsworth – Community Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2011

Phillip H. Lott – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2012 – 2014

James L. Price, Jr. – Betterton & Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2015, 2016, 2021 – 2024

John (Otis) Darling – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2017

Richard McIntyre – Community Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2018

Daniel Menchey – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• Chief Association Past President – 2019 – 2020

Alex Dolgas – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

• EMS Council Past President

Kathy Hastings – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

• EMS Council Past President

Antonio (Bucky) Leonardi – Kennedyville & Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• EMS Council Past President

Eric Jackson – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

• EMS Council Past President

George L. Batholomew – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• EMS Council Past President

Richard (Rick) T. Koch, Sr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

• EMS Council Past President

Andy Glenn – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

• EMS Council Past President

Amanda Collins – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• EMS Council Past President

Jason Lobley – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

• EMS Council Past President

* Samuel C. "Sonny Boy" Jacob – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

• Line of Duty Death – June 29th, 1952

* Harry R. Brice – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

• Line of Duty Death – May 18th, 1956

* Richard L. Loller – Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 of Chesapeake City

• Line of Duty Death – May 18th, 1956

James M. Alfree – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Joanne M. Alfree – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* John (Jack) R. Alfree, Sr. – Galena Vol Fire Co.

* J.B. Anderson – Community Fire Co.

* Norris Arment – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Steven P. Atwater – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* C. Arthur Bacon – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

Allison Bird – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Wm. (Buster) Blackiston – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Harry Bolton – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* George Boyd – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Paul Brought – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Wm. (Bill) Briscoe – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Rev. Joseph Burris – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

* Barbara Jane Camp – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Gene Camp – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Harvey H. Camp – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Thomas H. Camp – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Walter (Buddy) R. Campbell, Jr. – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Wm. (Chip) Campbell – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Wm. (Bill) Clark – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

* Wm. (Bill) Coleman – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* James E. Connolley, Sr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

James E. (Eddie) Connolley, Jr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Nan D. Councell – Galena Vol. Fire Co

Leroy Davis – Community Fire Co.

* J. Theodore Dempsey – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Norma Ann Dempsey – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Robert (Bob) N. Dempsey – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

Jesse Downey, Sr. – Community Fire Co.

Amy Duhamell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Ethel K. Duhamell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* John W. Duhamell, Sr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

John (Jackie) W. Duhamell, Jr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Scott M. Duhamell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Les Dulin – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

Wm. (Bill) H. Dwyer, Sr. – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Ann Dwyer – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Jeffrey D. Dwyer – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Dave Eason, Sr. – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

Andrea T. Edwards – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

Barry Edwards – Community Fire Co.

* Burton Edwards – Galena Vol. Fire Co

* John Eliason – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Walker Eliason – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Donald J. Elliott – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Harry (Sonny) Everett, Jr. – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

Gary Fellows – Community Fire Co.

* Rev. Charles W. Frazier – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

David E. Freeman – Community Fire Co.

* Samuel Egar Glenn – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

Nancy Grahamer – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Mary H. Grussing – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

Jeffrey R. Haley – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Larry Hastings – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

Brian Hemperly – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Ronnie Hickman – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

S. Paige Hickman – Community Fire Co.

Wm. (Bill) L. Hildebrand – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Louis Hollett – Community Fire Co.

* Anna Hopkins – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Rev. Charles Huffman – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Dr. J.M. Jacqueth – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

* Thomas G. Johnston – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

Amos Edwin (Smoke) Joiner – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Gary Jones – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

Wayne Kaufman – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

* George L. Kennedy – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Robert W. Kennedy – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Wm. Kerr – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

* Theodore Landskroener – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Franklin Legg, Sr. – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Ernest C. Leverage – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Wayne Leverage – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

Johathan N. Longest – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

John (Jackie) M. Luike – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Thomas McDowell – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Paul B. McGinnis – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

Kristin McMenamin – Chestertown & Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Clarence Melvin – Community Fire Co.

* Jack Middleton – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

Kenneth (Bunk) Miller – Kennedyville & Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Susie Miller – Galena & Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Edith Morales – Community Fire Co.

* S. Clyde Morris, Jr. – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

* John Mulford – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* George Newcomb – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Bruce W. Owens – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

* Donald Owens – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

* Carol Pisapia – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Harry J. Pisapia – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Joyce S. Powell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

L. Carol Powell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Patrick (Moose) B. Powell – Community Fire & Galena Vol. Fire Co.

S. Richard (Dick) Powell – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Deborah Price – Kent County Chiefs’ Association

* James L. Price, Sr. – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Wm. Pumphrey – Betterton Vol. Fire Co.

Danny Quinn – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

* Wm. Floyd Rash – Community Fire Co.

* James B. Reese – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

Scott A. Rodney – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Tracey Rodney – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Thomas W. Russum – Kennedyville Vol. Fire Co.

Robert (Bob) Rust, Jr. – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

* James Ryan – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Foster Shahan – Community Fire Co.

David W. Shaw – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Lisa Shaw – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

James Siemen – Kent & Queen Anne Rescue Squad

* Bunnie Smoot – Community Fire Co.

Randy Smoot – Community Fire Co.

Jeff Squires – Community Fire Co.

Walter (Ringo) Strong – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Edward P. Sutton – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Lesie B. Thompson – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* James A. Tolson – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

Marion Townsend, Sr. – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

* S. Robert Tucker - Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

* Nettie Tuner – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Dougals Uhl – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Alan Urie – Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

* Herbert Urie - Rock Hall Vol. Fire Co.

* Edward W. Vansant – Community Fire Co.

* George Vickers – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Herman W. Voshell, Sr. – Community Fire Co.

* Carlton Wallace – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Richard P. Wallace – Community Fire Co.

* George Ward – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Willis Wells – Chestertown Vol. Fire Co.

* Bryant Wood – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Ida Mae Woodall – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

Joseph Woodall – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Richard Woodall – Galena Vol. Fire Co.

* Simon Woodall - Galena Vol. Fire Co.