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Police Officer Thomas Emery DeShazo | Dover Town Police Department, New Jersey Dover Town Police Department, New Jersey

Police Officer

Thomas Emery DeShazo

Dover Town Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch: Saturday, May 24, 1930

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 8 years

Badge # 1

Cause: Motorcycle accident

Incident Date: 5/22/1930

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer DeShazo was killed in a motorcycle accident while providing escorting Charles Lindbergh through Morris County. During the trip Officer DeShazo was thrown from his motorcycle and sustained fatal injuries.

Officer DeShazo had served with the Dover Police Department for 8 years.

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. . Your heroism and service is honored today, the 82nd 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 who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

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

 

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