Book, Signed
Photo credit: Michael Hnatov
Accession Number: C.2013.42.10
Dimensions: 8.75 in X 5.625 in X 0.625 in
Dimensions (Metric): 22.225 cm X 14.2875 cm X 1.5875 cm
Dimensions (Metric): 22.225 cm X 14.2875 cm X 1.5875 cm
Source: Michael and Lydia Mozzillo
Credit Line: Gift of Michael Mozzillo with all his love to and for his son Chris
My Son My Hero
Description
Signed book titled My Son My Hero by Michael Mozzillo, father of Christopher Michael Mozzillo. Inside is a handwritten dedication: "6-29-10 | To my son | I hope you approve of this Chris. | Love Dad."
Signed book titled My Son My Hero by Michael Mozzillo, father of Christopher Michael Mozzillo. Inside is a handwritten dedication: "6-29-10 | To my son | I hope you approve of this Chris. | Love Dad."
Historical Notes
Brooklyn-born Christopher Mozzillo lived on Staten Island, where he spent time with his family and his girlfriend, Alison. Known for his fearlessness, he fed sharks while scuba diving and skied the most difficult slopes. Christopher worked several jobs while also serving in the FDNY. On September 11, Firefighter Mozzillo responded with Engine Company 55 to the North Tower. He was 27 years old.
Brooklyn-born Christopher Mozzillo lived on Staten Island, where he spent time with his family and his girlfriend, Alison. Known for his fearlessness, he fed sharks while scuba diving and skied the most difficult slopes. Christopher worked several jobs while also serving in the FDNY. On September 11, Firefighter Mozzillo responded with Engine Company 55 to the North Tower. He was 27 years old.
