Officer Down Memorial Page

Keeper James Gastin
Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, PA
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1844
Cause of Death: Assault

Patrolman Patrick J. Treanor
New York Municipal Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1887
Cause of Death: Struck by train

Deputy Sheriff Walter S. Haley
Henry County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1896
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Constable Henry Phelps
Lenox Constable's Office, NY
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1902
Cause of Death: Drowned

Chief of Police George A. Airey
Morgan Park Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1903
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Officer Redden George Purdie
Shelbyville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 1911
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer Charles Armstrong Henry
Shelbyville Police Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 1911
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer Ashville T. Williamson
Norfolk Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1918
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer George E. Geisler
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1920
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Policeman Richie Rose
Denver Police Department, CO
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 1922
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Captain Dillon Duncan Brooke
Dade County Sheriff's Department, FL
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1924
Cause of Death: Explosion

Detective Charles Dewitt Hammond
Muskegon Police Department, MI
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1925
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman Joseph Nichols
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1925
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Sergeant Floyd A. Beardsley
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1926
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Captain John M. Cash
Palm Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1926
Cause of Death: Drowned

Police Officer Robert Jackson
Tulsa Police Department, OK
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1927
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff John Allen Pegram
Rockingham County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1929
Cause of Death: Assault

Patrolman Bennie F. Williams
Richmond Police Department, VA
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1931
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer William Sherfie "Pete" Peterson
Akron Police Department, OH
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 1933
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Patrolman Leo Bajerski
Lancaster Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 1933
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Arthur H. Malinofski
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1935
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer Edward DeFord
Mobile Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1935
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Agent Bill Lakanen
Wyoming Department of Game and Fish, WY
EOW: Wednesday, October 31, 1945
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Agent Don Simpson
Wyoming Department of Game and Fish, WY
EOW: Wednesday, October 31, 1945
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman Peter Hugh Carroll
Eureka Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1947
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Chief of Police Charles F. Elliott
Louellen Police Department, KY
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1948
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Wildlife Officer William I. Wright, Jr.
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, NC
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1948
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Vernon Brooks Carvin
Carson City Sheriff's Office, NV
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1949
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Deputy Sheriff Creed John Johnson
Lewis County Sheriff's Department, KY
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1952
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Sheriff John Thomas Wells
Pender County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1953
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Leo G. Hamel
Springfield Police Department, MA
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1955
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Lieutenant Robert J. Staab
Bal Harbour Police Department, FL
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1957
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Policeman George F. Nadeau, Sr.
Panama Canal Zone Police Department, CZ
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1957
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Patrolman Nick A. Klaske
Fond du Lac Police Department, WI
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 1961
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Conservation Officer Francisco Malijan Isezaki
Guam Department of Agriculture - Division of Aquatic and Wildlife Resources, GU
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1964
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Chief of Police Eli M. Myers
Dublin Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1965
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Deputy Sheriff Waylon W. Sewell
Shelby County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1965
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Claude V. Sutherline, Jr.
Greenville County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1966
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Lieutenant David Joe Kraxner
Independence Police Department, MO
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1966
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Sheriff Raymond Warf
Letcher County Sheriff's Department, KY
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1970
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Private First Class James Presley Boyd, Jr.
United States Army Military Police Corps, US
EOW: Wednesday, October 31, 1973
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Detective Roy Vance Johnson
Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office, KS
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1974
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Michael Wilson Erwin
Tipton County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Police Officer Robert D. Patterson
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 1982
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)

Detective Thomas C. Williams
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1985
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Narcotics Investigator Manuel Abelardo Segovia, Jr.
Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1986
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer Paul Giles Boirie
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1988
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer Thomas Crouch
Maryland Toll Facilities Police Department, MD
EOW: Thursday, October 31, 1991
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Officer Michael A. Osornio
La Habra Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, October 31, 1994
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Sergeant Richard Eric Weinhold
St. Louis County Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 2000
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Amy Lynn Donovan
Austin Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, October 31, 2004
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Master Police Officer David George Whitson
Bowling Green Police Department, KY
EOW: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)

Sergeant Michael R. King
University City Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, October 31, 2008
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Officer Timothy Q. Brenton
Seattle Police Department, WA
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 2009
Cause of Death: Gunfire