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Patrolman W. G. Willard | Winston-Salem Police Department, North Carolina Winston-Salem Police Department, North Carolina

Patrolman

W. G. Willard

Winston-Salem Police Department, North Carolina

End of Watch: Tuesday, November 1, 1938

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 37

Tour: 11 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 10/28/1938

Weapon: Handgun; .45 caliber

Suspect: Shot and killed

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Patrolman W.G. Willard succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained four days earlier during a shootout with a suspect on Foster Street. The suspect was shot and killed by Patrolman Willard during the shootout.

Patrolman Willard was survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 71rst 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.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya

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November 6, 2009

 

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