Great Falls Police Department, Montana
End of Watch Thursday, November 7, 1895
Add to My HeroesCommodore Perry Downing
City Marshal Commodore Downing succumbed to injuries sustained several weeks earlier when was struck by a streetcar while responding to a report of a bicycle accident.
Marshal Downing had previously served as the sheriff of Cascade County. He was was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by streetcar
- Incident Date Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsMarshal Downing,
On today, the 125th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Great Falls. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United Stated Border Patrol
November 7, 2020
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