San Francisco Police Department, California
End of Watch Monday, November 15, 1937
Add to My HeroesCornelius Brosnan
Officer Cornelius Brosnan was killed when he was hit by an automobile at 21st Avenue and Geary Street while on duty. The driver was charged with reckless driving and negligent homicide.
Officer Brosnan served 30 years with the San Francisco Police Department. In 1917, he won Meritorious Service Recognition for his bravery.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 30 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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