Metropolitan Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch: Sunday, January 10, 1909
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: January 10, 1909
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman William Mateer drowned while attempting to rescue a fisherman who had fallen through the ice on Ponkapoag Pond in Canton.
The fisherman also drowned in the incident.