Sergeant John W. O'Neil, Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota

Sergeant John W. O'Neil

Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota

End of Watch Wednesday, June 7, 1944

John W. O'Neil

Sergeant O'Neil drowned while trying to recover a canoe that had gone over St. Anthony Falls. Two of the three men in the canoe had also drowned.
Sergeant O'Neil had been with the agency for 21 years and was survived by his wife and children.

Bio

Age 47
Tour 21 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Drowned

Most Recent Reflection

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Time may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
GOD Bless

Detention Officer A.Zambito
Texas

June 8, 2015