Sergeant John Drewry
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
California

End of Watch: Friday, October 16, 1914
Cause: Stabbed

Biographical Info
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Sergeant Drewry was stabbed to death during an escape attempt at Folsom State Prison in Represa, California. The incident occurred as Sergeant Drewry and another officer were attempting to stop an escape.

Sergent Drewry had served with the agency for just over 1 year. He was survived by his wife and four children.

 
Photograph: Sergeant John Drewry

Patch image: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California

Visit Sergeant Drewry's memorial at www.ODMP.org