Nassau County Police Department, New York
End of Watch Monday, August 16, 1954
Add to My HeroesJoseph Sternberg
Patrolman Sternberg was killed in an automobile accident when his cruiser struck a tree on Woodmere Boulevard in Woodsburgh.
He had been with the Nassau County Police Department for four years.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 726
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsHe was my grandfather. My mom’s dad, and I never got to know him. I wish that I did. What a hero. I love him without even knowing him. My mom was only 3.. his wife Anita hurt so bad. Sadly she died young too. At least they are forever together in heaven right now. God bless you grandpa! Wish u got to meet your great grandkids and me and my brother Michael, too.
Michelle
Granddaughter
April 6, 2022
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