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Patrolman Gustave J. Salt Lake City Police Department, Utah

Patrolman

Gustave J. "Gus" Lund

Salt Lake City Police Department, Utah

End of Watch: Monday, August 25, 1924

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 56

Tour: 12 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Automobile accident

Incident Date: 8/25/1924

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Lund was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic at the intersection of South Street and East Street. A construction vehicle pulling a trailer full of bricks was making a turn at the intersection. Patrolman Lund, not seeing the trailer, stepped off the curb behind the truck and was crushed underneath the trailer.

Patrolman Lund had been with the agency for 12 years and was survived by his wife, three daughters, and six sons.

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I am proud to call you my Great Great Grandpa. Mom told me the story of what happened to you when I was a child, and I have never forgotten it.

Thank you for serving the people of Salt Lake City. I will always remember the way you gave your life in service.

Kristin Wanner
Great Great Granddaughter
October 22, 2009

 

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