West Orange Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch: Monday, October 28, 1946
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: October 28, 1946
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Daniel Laird was killed in an automobile accident near the intersection of Northfield Avenue and Koewing Place while on duty at approximately 2:30 am.
Patrolman Laird had served with the West Orange Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife and three children.