| Special Agent Anthony Cozza United States Department of the Treasury - Customs Service U.S. Government End of Watch: Saturday, February 24, 1945 Biographical Info Age: 51 Tour of Duty: 32 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Heart attack Date of Incident: Saturday, February 24, 1945 Incident Location: Washington Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Agent Cozza suffered a fatal heart attack after lifting excessive weight while assigned to Blaine, Washington.
He died on the evening of the funeral of his friend and fellow officer, Agent John Fassett, who died in the line of duty three days earlier.
The photograph of Agent Cozza displayed on this memorial was taken at Agent Fassett's funeral.
Agent Cozza was a WWI veteran of U.S. Navy. He had served wit the Customs Service for 32 years and was assigned to Company C. He was survived by his wife. |