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Corporal Milton R. Tucker | United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government
United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government

Corporal

Milton R. Tucker

United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Tuesday, August 16, 1955

Biographical Info

Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: August 16, 1955
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Military Policeman Milton Tucker was killed in a motorcycle crash while escorting an ambulance to the Fort Hood Military Hospital following a mortar explosion that injured 16 members of the Oklahoma 45th National Guard Division.

His police motorcycle collided with a Jeep several blocks from the hospital.

MP Tucker had served in the U.S. Army for seven years. He was survived by his wife and 17-month-old son.