Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Monday, December 10, 1928
Charles J. Sheer
Policeman Charles Sheer was killed when he was crushed by a trolley while directing traffic at 9th and Walnut streets.
Policeman Sheer had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 20 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour 20 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by streetcar
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsOfficer Sheer,
On today, the 89th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of of Philadelphia. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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