Patrolman Carl J. Wilson
Springfield Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Monday, February 18, 1935

Biographical Info
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: 46

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Date of Incident: Tuesday, December 11, 1934
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Wilson suffered a fatal cerebral hemorrhage as the result of an on duty injury sustained two months earlier. He was attempting to jerk a tire chain from underneath a patrol car when he suffered a severe back injury. He was taken to City Hospital where he remained until slipping into a coma. He suffered the hemorrhage three days later and died.

Patrolman Wilson had served with the agency for 6 years. He was survived by his family. He was buried in St. Bernard Cemetery.