FF Kevin M. O'Rourke FDNY Rescue 2

2002

Place madeUnited States, North America

Copper

Overall: 3 x 2 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 7.6 x 5.7 x 1.3 cm )

Gift of Carrie Cook

2002.63.5

Inspired by the P.O.W. bracelets of the 1970's, 9.11 bracelets honor the brave men who gave their lives rescuing others on September 11th, 2001. The money raised by the sale of these bracelets was donated to a charity selected by the firefighters. Kevin M. O'Rourke was one of the seven members of Rescue 2 in Brooklyn who lost their lives on September 11.

DescriptionCopper cuff bracelet inscribed "FF Kevin M. O'Rourke FDNY Rescue 2"

ClassificationsSEPTEMBER 11, 2001 TERRORIST ATTACKS