Philadelphia Policeman George Dingwall
Lest we forget...
Policeman George Dingwall
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Monday, January 27, 1919
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Monday, January 27, 1919
Biographical Info
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, January 27, 1919
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, January 27, 1919
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Policeman Dingwall and Policeman John Knox were shot and killed in a shootout with a man who had shot up the Philadelphia Rapid Transit power shops at 13th and Mt. Vernon streets, then emptied two pistols at his pursuers before being clubbed unconscious. Policeman Dingwall was a nine-year veteran.
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