Patrolman William Howard James
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Tennessee
End of Watch: Monday, September 14, 1942

Biographical Info
Age: 24
Tour of Duty: 6 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Monday, September 14, 1942
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman James was killed in a motorcycle accident on Maple Street in the Kingwood Heights section of Murfreesboro. Patrolman James was escorting a military convoy at the time of the accident.

Patrolman James had served with the Tennessee Highway Patrol for only 6 months. He was survived by his wife, 5-month-old child, parents, and two sisters.