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Patrolman Joseph A. Bachman | Ardsley Police Department, New York
Ardsley Police Department, New York

Patrolman

Joseph A. Bachman

Ardsley Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Thursday, July 19, 1928

Biographical Info

Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 4 days
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: July 19, 1928
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Bachman was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to catch up to a speeding motorist. His motorcycle collided with a stone wall at the corner of Revolutionary Road and Route 9A. He was located by a passing motorist who took him to a local hospital. He died from his injuries a short time later.

Patrolman Bachman had served with the Ardsley Police Department for 4 days.