Nassau County Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Friday, December 7, 1956
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: 201
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: December 7, 1956
Weapon Used: Automobile; Commercial
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Alfred Del Giorno was killed when his cruiser collided with a dump truck at Atlantic and Lincoln Avenues in Oceanside. He was rushing to the assistance of another officer who was at the scene of another accident.
Patrolman Del Giorno was a United States Army World War II veteran who had been awarded a purple heart and had served with the Nassau County Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife, a daughter, son, parents, brother, and sister.