Officer Down Memorial Page - http://www.odmp.org

Guard William Henry Hunt | Florida State Road Department - State Convict Road Force, Florida
Florida State Road Department - State Convict Road Force, Florida

Guard

William Henry Hunt

Florida State Road Department - State Convict Road Force, Florida

End of Watch: Tuesday, August 28, 1945

Biographical Info

Age: 59
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: June 8, 1945
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Guard William Hunt succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained two months earlier when he was shot by an escaped prisoner.

He was assigned to the road prison in Perry, Florida. He was survived by his wife and five children.