Patchogue Police Department, New York
End of Watch Saturday, August 30, 1924
Add to My HeroesFred H. Preston
Patrolman Preston died of injuries he received one month earlier, when his motorcycle was struck by an automobile while he was on patrol.
Patrolman Preston was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Saturday, July 26, 1924
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsI wish to pay respects to you Patrolman Preston on this 91st anniversary of your passing. God Bless you and all of your descendants and may your eternal rest be in peace, Brother.
Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
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August 30, 2015
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