The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . . This Day in History - November 26th

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Lest we forget...  

 

Sheriff Daniel Jackson Brownell Holmes County Sheriff's Office, FL EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1872 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Casper Albert Cochise County Sheriff's Depart..., AZ EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1885 Cause of Death: Gunfire City Marshal Robert McGuire Albuquerque Police Department, NM EOW: Friday, November 26, 1886 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Albert W. Thayer Detroit Police Department, MI EOW: Monday, November 26, 1888 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Theodore E. Gerischer Muscatine Police Department, IA EOW: Sunday, November 26, 1911 Cause of Death: Gunfire Officer Charles F. Castor San Francisco Police Department, CA EOW: Sunday, November 26, 1911 Cause of Death: Gunfire Constable Charles A. Holloway Wilbarger County Constable's Of..., TX EOW: Sunday, November 26, 1911 Cause of Death: Gunfire Constable George W. Tucker Morris County Sheriff's Department, TX EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1912 Cause of Death: Gunfire Park Guard Vincent A. Hanley Fairmount Park Police Department, PA EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1921 Cause of Death: Gunfire Night Watchman C. H. Fudge Nashville City Police Department, TN EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1925 Cause of Death: Gunfire Policeman Hipolito Cardona Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1925 Cause of Death: Unidentified Deputy Warden William J. McConnell New York City Department of Cor..., NY EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1932 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Grant Victor Schroder Kansas City Police Department, MO EOW: Monday, November 26, 1934 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Trent A. Sickles Seattle Police Department, WA EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1935 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Henry C. Givins Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office, ID EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1935 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper John W. Cain Michigan State Police, MI EOW: Wednesday, November 26, 1941 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Patrolman C. C. Solomon Selma Police Department, AL EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1946 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Leo Waldinger Erie Police Department, PA EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1949 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Richard S. Birchfield Colorado Springs Police Department, CO EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1953 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman George Albert Berryman Kokomo Police Department, IN EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1953 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Dale A. MacDonald Somerset County Sheriff's Depar..., ME EOW: Friday, November 26, 1965 Cause of Death: Unidentified Sheriff Walter L. Meek Johnson County Sheriff's Depart..., KY EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1966 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Ronald D. Yoakum Kansas City Police Department, MO EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1968 Cause of Death: Gunfire Enforcement Officer II John F. Gibbons Jr. Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, PA EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1968 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Kenneth L. Moody Houston Police Department, TX EOW: Wednesday, November 26, 1969 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Edward C. Stevens Albany Police Department, NY EOW: Friday, November 26, 1971 Cause of Death: Gunfire State Park Ranger II Richard D. Schnurr California Department of Parks ..., CA EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1974 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff Archie K. Jacobs Morton County Sheriff's Office, KS EOW: Friday, November 26, 1976 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Captain Dennis F. Lipari Douglas County Sheriff's Depart..., NE EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1977 Cause of Death: Gunfire Park Ranger Gregory Scott Burdine United States Department of the..., US EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1977 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Police Officer Charles R. Rogers Los Angeles Police Department, CA EOW: Wednesday, November 26, 1980 Cause of Death: Heart attack Officer George Steve Watkins Troy Police Department, AL EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1981 Cause of Death: Gunfire Correctional Officer Wilson Morris Cartwright Georgia Department of Corrections, GA EOW: Monday, November 26, 1984 Cause of Death: Unidentified Patrolman Daniel J. Smith Essex County Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1985 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Nathaniel H. Taylor Essex County Sheriff's Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1985 Cause of Death: Gunfire Trooper Thomas F. Hudson New York State Police, NY EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 1985 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Officer Mark Thomas Taylor California Highway Patrol, CA EOW: Thursday, November 26, 1987 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Sergeant James T. Blair Pittsburgh Police Department, PA EOW: Monday, November 26, 1990 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Master Trooper Larry Lee Huff Kansas Highway Patrol, KS EOW: Friday, November 26, 1993 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Carlos J. Diaz-Martinez Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Saturday, November 26, 1994 Cause of Death: Unidentified Police Officer Orlando Casado Molina Carolina Municipal Police Depar..., PR EOW: Sunday, November 26, 2000 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Security Policeman Jacob Charles Partridge United States Air Force Securit..., US EOW: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

 

 

The brave officers listed here were killed on this date in history.

Their sacrifices will never be forgotten.

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 42
Automobile accident: 5
Gunfire: 26
Heart attack: 1
Motorcycle accident: 1
Struck by vehicle: 2
Unidentified: 4
Vehicle pursuit: 1
Vehicular assault: 2

 

 

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