Alexander County Sheriff's Office, Illinois
End of Watch: Thursday, September 3, 1936
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: September 3, 1936
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Sheriff Frank Bledsoe was killed when his patrol car was struck by an oncoming vehicle.
He was returning home after performing a late-night coroner's inquest when the accident occurred.
Deputy Bledsoe had served with the Alexander County Sheriff's Office for nine years. He was survived by his wife and five children.