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Private

Charles M. Kackley

West Virginia State Police, West Virginia

End of Watch: Wednesday, May 25, 1921

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 23

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Offender: Not available

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Private Charles Kackley, Private Ernest Ripley and Private William McMillion were all shot and killed during a two-year battle with striking coal miners in which over 50 people were killed. The strike was finally put down with the help of the United States Army.

Private Kackley was survived by his mother.

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