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Patrolman Thomas W. Buck | Altoona Police Department, Pennsylvania
Altoona Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman

Thomas W. Buck

Altoona Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Sunday, February 1, 1931

Biographical Info

Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 8 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: January 29, 1931
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Thomas Buck was killed when his motorcycle slid out of control and hit a parked car between Margaret Avenue and Union Avenue in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He died three days later from a fractured skull.

He was survived by his wife and three children.