United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch: Sunday, August 5, 1934
Age: 22
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: August 13, 1934
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Park Ranger Kenneth Meenan succumbed to injuries sustained eight days earlier while on motorcycle patrol in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
His motorcycle collided with a vehicle on Trail Ridge Road, north of the Grand Lake entrance to the park. He was transported to St. Luke's Hospital, in Denver, where his foot was amputated. He died after developing septic poisoning.
Ranger Meenan had served with the National Park Service for three years.