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Patrolman Milton A. Wimbrow | Wilmington Police Department, Delaware
Wilmington Police Department, Delaware

Patrolman

Milton A. Wimbrow

Wilmington Police Department, Delaware

End of Watch: Thursday, December 31, 1931

Biographical Info

Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number: 45

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: December 28, 1931
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Milton Wimbrow succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash three days earlier at the intersection of 29th Street and Market Street.

He was transported to Delaware Hospital where he died three days after the crash as a result of a skull fracture.

Patrolman Wimbrow had served with the Wilmington Police Department for 18 months. He was survived by his wife and 9-year-old daughter. Patrolman Wimbrow's great-grandson went on to serve as a Delaware State Police trooper.