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Deputy Sheriff Major H. Kirby | Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana
Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana

Deputy Sheriff

Major H. Kirby

Vernon Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana

End of Watch: Tuesday, June 7, 1910

Biographical Info

Age: 40
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: June 7, 1910
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Sheriff Major H. Kirby was killed when he was struck by a train on his way to raid a gambling den near Leesville.

Deputy Kirby was approximately 40 years old at the time of his death, and was survived by his wife and seven children.

He is buried in the cemetery at Castor Baptist Church in Leesville.