California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch: Thursday, March 10, 1960
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: 2792
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: March 10, 1960
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Robert Dale was killed when his police motorcycle went out of control as he rounded a curve in Orange County.
Officer Dale had served with the California Highway Patrol for two years, assigned to the Anaheim Area office. He was survived by his wife and children.