United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, February 20, 1929
Add to My HeroesGlen Sturdevant
Park Ranger Sturdevant and Park Ranger Fred Johnson drowned when their boat was swamped on the Colorado River.
The rangers were returning from an exploration trip with another ranger in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, when the incident occurred. Ranger Johnson's body was never found.
Assistant Chief Ranger Sturdevant was survived by his wife and two sons.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
- Location Arizona
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsRanger Sturdevant,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you to you and your fellow Ranger for your service and sacrifice for our Country. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol
El Paso Station
February 20, 2019
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