United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol Tax Unit, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Tuesday, June 1, 1943
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: June 1, 1943
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Investigator R. Oakes Younger suffered a fatal heart attack while on emergency assignment in Amarillo, Texas.
Investigator Younger stood up practically all day, riding the train from Amarillo to Dallas. He then accompanied investigators from Waco to Leon County in an exhausted physical condition. He suffered a heart attack and died in his motel room in Centerville, Texas.
Investigator Younger was survived by his wife and two children.
He was buried in Canyon, Randall County, Texas.