The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . . This Day in History - March 30th

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Lest we forget...  

 

Sheriff John H. Wisner Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Depar..., LA EOW: Wednesday, March 30, 1870 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sheriff John Jasper Bogard Tehama County Sheriff's Department, CA EOW: Saturday, March 30, 1895 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer William H. Kilroy Nevada City Police Department, CA EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1899 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Thompson B. Campbell McDonough County Sheriff's Office, IL EOW: Monday, March 30, 1903 Cause of Death: Stabbed Prison Guard James W. Woods Missouri Department of Corrections, MO EOW: Friday, March 30, 1906 Cause of Death: Stabbed Patrolman Pat Sweeney Tiffin Police Department, OH EOW: Monday, March 30, 1908 Cause of Death: Gunfire Sheriff J. Myron Miller Cecil County Sheriff's Department, MD EOW: Saturday, March 30, 1912 Cause of Death: Gunfire Policeman Ivan W. Lincoln Butte Police Department, MT EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1915 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Hiram Chaffin Logan County Sheriff's Office, WV EOW: Sunday, March 30, 1924 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff John Cross Seminole County Sheriff's Office, OK EOW: Wednesday, March 30, 1927 Cause of Death: Gunfire Policeman Harry Feinberg Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Friday, March 30, 1928 Cause of Death: Gunfire Special Agent Joseph Allen Purvis United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Friday, March 30, 1928 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Police Officer Gerow Birdsall Ossining Police Department, NY EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1933 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Michael Erdley Westchester County Parkway Poli..., NY EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1933 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Patrolman Earl W. Tobin Massachusetts State Police, MA EOW: Friday, March 30, 1934 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Night Marshal Ben Wiggins Lyons Police Department, KS EOW: Monday, March 30, 1936 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Henry Berry Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Wednesday, March 30, 1938 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Sheriff Fred D'Amore Queens County Sheriff's Department, NY EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1939 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff John T. Miller Queens County Sheriff's Department, NY EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1939 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Patrolman George Kirk Lorain Police Department, OH EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1944 Cause of Death: Fall           Acting Chief of Police Charles Newell Overman Wymore Police Department, NE EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1948 Cause of Death: Gunfire Patrolman Edward Albert McCormack Homewood Police Department, AL EOW: Monday, March 30, 1953 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Sheriff William B. (Bill) Neill White Pine County Sheriff's Dep..., NV EOW: Wednesday, March 30, 1955 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Trooper Robert O. Lietzan Indiana State Police, IN EOW: Sunday, March 30, 1969 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Paul Kramer St. Louis Police Department, MO EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1971 Cause of Death: Gunfire Deputy Marshal Hilton E. Schorre United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1971 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Deputy Marshal Mercello Moya United States Department of Jus..., US EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1971 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Constable Lawrence Graham Mitchell County Constable's Off..., TX EOW: Thursday, March 30, 1972 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Police Officer Earl Ray Hoggard Ketchikan Police Department, AK EOW: Saturday, March 30, 1974 Cause of Death: Gunfire Police Officer Francis W. Magro Philadelphia Police Department, PA EOW: Wednesday, March 30, 1977 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Deputy Sheriff Willie James Blakely Laurens County Sheriff's Office, SC EOW: Sunday, March 30, 1980 Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle Sergeant Arthur Carroll Lane Sullivan County Sheriff's Depar..., TN EOW: Monday, March 30, 1981 Cause of Death: Vehicular assault Sergeant Thomas Lloyd Callies Huron Police Department, SD EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1982 Cause of Death: Stabbed Patrolman Charles K. Yates Poland Township Police Department, OH EOW: Friday, March 30, 1984 Cause of Death: Heart attack Investigator Michael O. Lewis San Bernardino County District ..., CA EOW: Saturday, March 30, 1985 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Corporal Jeffrey Joseph Gusinda Brookfield Police Department, WI EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1993 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental) Patrol Officer Jeffrey Scott Skenandore Oneida Tribal Police Department, TR EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 1993 Cause of Death: Automobile accident Corrections Officer Raymond J. Curtis New York State Department of Co..., NY EOW: Thursday, March 30, 2000 Cause of Death: Accidental Patrolman II Marlon Allen Titus Memphis Police Department, TN EOW: Tuesday, March 30, 2004 Cause of Death: Automobile accident

 

 

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

Total Line of Duty Deaths: 39
Accidental: 1
Automobile accident: 10
Fall: 1
Gunfire: 15
Gunfire (Accidental): 1
Heart attack: 1
Motorcycle accident: 3
Stabbed: 3
Struck by vehicle: 3
Vehicular assault: 1