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

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Lest we forget...  

 

 

Sheriff Joseph Bailey Vernon County Sheriff's Department, MO EOW: Tuesday, March 26, 1867 Cause of Death: Gunfire Captain Allen D. McGown Findlay Police Department, OH EOW: Wednesday, March 26, 1913 Cause of Death: Drowned Officer Andrew F. Turner United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1916 Cause of Death: Stabbed Lieutenant Raymond L. Corbitt Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Po..., RR EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1922 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Nephi P. Pierce Salt Lake City Police Department, UT EOW: Monday, March 26, 1923 Cause of Death: Gunfire Policeman Harry C. Lomas Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Thursday, March 26, 1925 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Officer Federico R. Saenz McAllen Police Department, TX EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1933 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Lyle Ward Missoula County Sheriff's Depar..., MT EOW: Monday, March 26, 1934 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit Park Police Officer Martin Wolski Chicago Park District Police De..., IL EOW: Saturday, March 26, 1938 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Seymour H. Lawler Detroit Police Department, MI EOW: Saturday, March 26, 1938 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Hiram J. Reno Detroit Police Department, MI EOW: Saturday, March 26, 1938 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Anthony Oetheimer New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Saturday, March 26, 1949 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Edgar Nagie Cleveland Police Department, OH EOW: Wednesday, March 26, 1958 Cause of Death: Gunfire Agent William Norbin Palmer Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Cont..., AL EOW: Thursday, March 26, 1964 Cause of Death: Gunfire Constable Fredrick L. Humphrey Forrest County Sheriff's Office, MS EOW: Friday, March 26, 1965 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant Julian Narvaez Bernalillo County Sheriff's Dep..., NM EOW: Wednesday, March 26, 1969 Cause of Death: Gunfire Investigator Buster Glenn Adams Crestview Police Department, FL EOW: Tuesday, March 26, 1974 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Thomas A. Daley Allegheny County Police Department, PA EOW: Friday, March 26, 1976 Cause of Death: Animal related Deputy Sheriff Frank Floyd McKenzie Loudon County Sheriff's Department, TN EOW: Saturday, March 26, 1977 Cause of Death: Duty related illness Patrolman Ralph Benton Miller Sr. Toronto Police Department, OH EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1978 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault              Security Policeman Thomas L. Campbell United States Air Force Securit..., US EOW: Sunday, March 26, 1978 Cause of Death: Gunfire              Police Officer Chance Frederick Whiteman III Tulsa Police Department, OK EOW: Friday, March 26, 1982 Cause of Death: Aircraft accident Police Officer Kelley L. Smythe Tulsa Police Department, OK EOW: Friday, March 26, 1982 Cause of Death: Aircraft accident Sergeant Dario Figueroa-Rodriguez Puerto Rico Police Department, PR EOW: Monday, March 26, 1984 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Joseph T. Alcamo New York City Police Department, NY EOW: Thursday, March 26, 1992 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Corporal Roel Garcia Texas Department of Public Safe..., TX EOW: Wednesday, March 26, 1997 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Patrol Officer Michael W. Marshall Omak Police Department, WA EOW: Thursday, March 26, 1998 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Marc Todd Atkinson Phoenix Police Department, AZ EOW: Friday, March 26, 1999 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sergeant David Paul Land Forsyth County Sheriff's Depart..., GA EOW: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

 

 

The brave officers listed here were killed on this date in history. Their sacrifices will never be forgotten.

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 29
Aircraft accident: 2
Animal related: 1
Automobile accident: 2
Drowned: 1
Duty related illness: 1
Gunfire: 17
Motorcycle accident: 1
Stabbed: 1
Struck by vehicle: 1
Vehicle pursuit: 1
Vehicular assault: 1