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Police Officer Matthew Anthony Dziergowski

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch Sunday, February 14, 1999

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Reflections for Police Officer Matthew Anthony Dziergowski

Officer Dziergowski,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

February 14, 2024

Mat, you sacrificed your life to protect your brothers in blue. My eternal respect for you. No greater love. You are a true hero among men. God watch over your family.I will never forget you. P.o. Ford. Hwy 5

Sgt. K Ford NYPD retired

July 7, 2023

2023 , and I can remember your laugh ,your friendship, and always turning around in a situation and see you covering my back.
Miss you buddy.

PO James Fulginiti 123
123 pct retired MOS

February 14, 2023

Happy Birthday Maria.
I came to Matthew's page in your honor.
God had plans for you. Your sweet demeanor and gracious manner has been heart warming to the many NYPD Line of Duty Families that came after your tragedy.
I am grateful and humbled in your presence. You are admired by many.

Dan D'Allara
NYPD 9/11 LODD family member

August 22, 2022

Honoring hero P.O. Matthew Dziergowski, who gave his life to save his fellow police officers, on the 23rd anniversary of his death.

Fidelis Ad Mortem

Lieutenant Gregory W. Chupa
NYPD (Retired)

February 14, 2022

Miss you Matty ,now this is where I vist you every year. You are my hero .
RIP

P.O. James Fulginiti
N.Y.P.D 123pct, Midnights

February 14, 2022

Your always in my heart,and prayers not just on that day , but everyday .

P.O.James Fulginiti
N.Y.P.D 123pct, Midnights

February 16, 2021

Your always in my heart,and prayers not just on that day , but everyday .

P.O. James Fulginiti
N.Y.P.D 123pct, Midnights

February 15, 2021

We can never take for granted your safety because you are assigned to a "slow" house. RIP Matthew

Ptl Michael Stapleton
ESU

February 15, 2021

Continue to rest in perpetual peace, brother. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.

Lieutenant Raymond Flores
NYPD (retired)

February 14, 2021

Rest in peace Officer Dziergowski.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 9, 2020

Rest easy in heaven

Mark Mottola

February 14, 2020

Rest in peace brother.

Lieutenant Raymond Flores
NYPD (retired)

February 14, 2020

Rest in peace hero. You were remembered.

Lieutenant Raymond Flores
NYPD (retired)

February 17, 2019

Happy Anniversary on your date of appointment 7/25/83. Rest In Peace brother. Police Academy Class Company 83-69

P.O Carlos Nunez -retired
New York Police Department

July 25, 2017

Rest well my brother. Heros are remembered for their acts of heroism. Cowards go to hell and rot for ever.

Lieutenant Ray Flores (Ret.)
N.Y.P.D.

February 14, 2017

R.I.P. PO Matthew Dziergowski. God Bless You for Your Service and Sacrifice.

SSA Charlie Boklan
USSS ret. & NYS Shields

April 19, 2016

A true hero who gave his life to protect others. What an incredibly selfless and brave officer you were Matthew!. There is a special place in heaven for people like you Sir.

J. Gantner
Grandson, Son, Brother of NJ P.O.'s and NJSP

February 19, 2016

RIP Matt, you are not forgotten

Police Officer (retired)
NYCPD

February 14, 2016

It was my honor to research newspapers, magazines, online & books to find your ID CARD Photo. I found this photo online article about your heroic sacrifice. I felt it was necessary to have a photo on this website so that your family & friends can remember you. Rest Easy Hero! Always Remembered!

APO Christian Durante
NYPD: 68th Precinct Auxiliary Police Unit

February 5, 2016

Happy Anniversary, 32 years ago on July 25th, 1983 you were sworn in as NY's Finest. RIP

Police Officer (Retired)
NYPD

July 25, 2015

Rest easy Brother. Be at peace; we've got the watch.

Officer J. Craven
Silver Spring Township (PA) Police Dept.

June 4, 2012

My heart aches for all who have missed having you in their lives sir. You died a true hero and are not forgotten.

Constable Amanda Pandolfi #1249
York Regional Police, Ontario Canada

February 14, 2011

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 11th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater

February 18, 2010

R.I.P

SERGEANT
NYPD

June 23, 2009

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