North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina
End of Watch Thursday, March 2, 1939
Add to My HeroesA. Brister Smart
Patrolman A. B. Smart was killed in an automobile accident while on duty on Route 321 near Lincolnton.
Patrolman Smart served with the North Carolina Highway Patrol for two years. He is survived by his two sisters, and two brothers.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsPatrolman Smart,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of North Carolina.
BPA Mike Casey
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March 2, 2019
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