Policeman Mathew P. McDonagh
Los Angeles Police Department
California
End of Watch: Sunday, December 16, 1923

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 468

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Sunday, December 16, 1923
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Policeman McDonagh was killed when his police motorcycle was struck a train in downtown Los Angeles.

Policeman McDonagh had served with the agency for 3 years and was survived by his expectant wife. Policeman McDonagh's son, grandson, and great-grandson all went on to serve with the Los Angeles Police Department.