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Policeman Thomas J. McErlane | Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Policeman

Thomas J. McErlane

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Thursday, July 4, 1935

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 43

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Incident Date: 6/30/1934

Weapon: Automobile; Alcohol involved

Suspect: Not available

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Policeman McErlane died of injuries suffered June 30, 1934, when he was struck by a truck driven by a drunk driver at Delaware Avenue and Callowhill streets. Policeman McErlane was handling crowds celebrating the arrival of a Navy fleet. He was survived by his wife and two sons.

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