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Boatman Asa Marsh
United States Department of the Treasury - Customs Service
U.S. Government

End of Watch: Wednesday, August 3, 1808

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, August 3, 1808
Incident Location: Vermont
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Boatman Asa Marsh and Boatman Ellis Drake were shot and killed off on Lake Champlain, in Vermont, while they and other Customs officers attempted to stop a ship that was smuggling illegal goods through Canada into the United States.

Related Line of Duty Deaths
Patch image: United States Department of the Treasury - Customs Service, U.S. GovernmentBoatman Ellis Drake
United States Department of the Treasur..., US
EOW: Wednesday, August 3, 1808
Cause of Death: Gunfire

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