Conemaugh Township Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Saturday, May 12, 1984
Add to My HeroesGeorge Robert Banfield
Officer Banfield was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to stop a speeding vehicle on Moonlite Park Road near Davidsville. He swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle and struck a tree.
Officer Banfield was a United States Army veteran for had served with the Conemaugh Township Police Department for five years and also served as a part-time officer for the Hooversville Police Department. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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