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Border Patrol Inspector Ralph W. Ramsey | United States Department of Justice - Border Patrol, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Border Patrol, U.S. Government

Border Patrol Inspector

Ralph W. Ramsey

United States Department of Justice - Border Patrol, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Thursday, February 26, 1942

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 27

Tour: 8 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Struck by train

Location: New Mexico

Incident Date: 2/26/1942

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Inspector Ramsey was killed when he fell underneath a train he was attempting to board in Columbus, New Mexico. He and another inspector were conducting checks of the train yard and noticed an open boxcar. While attempting to board the train he fell underneath a second traing which was travelling in the opposite direction.
Inspector Ramsey had been with the agency for eight months.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 70th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect and you will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
February 26, 2012

 

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