Ann Arbor Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Thursday, May 31, 1956
Add to My HeroesLeonard William Alber
Patrolman Leonard Alber was killed in an automobile crash when he lost control of his patrol car and struck a light pole at the intersection of South Main Street and East William Street.
He was transported to the University of Michigan Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Patrolman Albert was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII and had served with the Ann Arbor Police Department for one year. He was survived by his fiancee, sister, and brother.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 1 year
- Badge 42
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsTime 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
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