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Dayton Police Department
Dayton, OH

Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Lee Lynam
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, January 17, 1880
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHSergeant Amer M. Kellar
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, January 7, 1897
Cause of Death: Fire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman William Dalton
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, August 10, 1899
Cause of Death: Animal related
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman John J. Stapleton
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, January 17, 1916
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Charles V. Thomas
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, May 21, 1916
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHDetective George V. Purcell
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, September 23, 1916
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman George E. Clark
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, January 29, 1923
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHOfficer William C. Horn
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, September 18, 1927
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHCaptain John C. Post
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, September 24, 1927
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Walter E. Rauch
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, December 25, 1927
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman William T. Wilson
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, February 23, 1928
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHDetective Sergeant Lucius J. Rice
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, October 5, 1939
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Sherman E. Nowlin
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, May 3, 1947
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Herman A. Drexler
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, May 16, 1947
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Richard Owen Baker
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, November 5, 1965
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Ronald K. Wells
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, April 6, 1967
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman James Lee Mobley
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, January 25, 1970
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHSergeant Paul E. Mortimer
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, July 31, 1970
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPatrolman Daniel Henry Bruns
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, July 1, 1973
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHDetective Sergeant William Kenneth Mortimer
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, March 4, 1974
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHOfficer Eddie L. Hobson
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, October 11, 1981
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPolice Officer William Steven Whalen
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, March 22, 1991
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPolice Officer Jason K. Grossnickle
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, May 23, 1996
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Patch image: Dayton Police Department, OHPolice Officer Mary Lynn Beall
Dayton Police Department, OH
EOW: Sunday, August 25, 2002
Cause of Death: Gunfire


Total Line of Duty Deaths: 24

Animal related: 1
Duty related illness: 1
Fire: 1
Gunfire: 16
Gunfire (Accidental): 1
Motorcycle accident: 2
Struck by train: 1
Vehicular assault: 1

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