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Officer Preston D. Hale | Dallas Police Department, Texas Dallas Police Department, Texas

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Preston D. Hale

Dallas Police Department, Texas

End of Watch: Wednesday, February 12, 1947

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 39

Tour: 14 years

Badge # 231

Cause: Aircraft accident

Incident Date: 2/12/1947

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Preston Hale was killed in an aircraft accident while returning from a search for an abduction suspect. As he approached the airport the plane he was piloting crashed.

Officer Hale had been with the agency for 14 years and was survived by his wife, three sons, one daughter, parents, five sisters, and one brother.

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YOU ARE REMEMBERED TODAY AND THANK YOU SIR FOR YOUR LONG AND DEDICATED SERVICE. YOU ARE A HERO JUST BY THE PROFESSION YOU CHOSE.

VANDENBERGHE
MANCHESTER, NH
February 9, 2008

 

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