Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Saturday, June 25, 1932
Nolan Eugene Tipton
Patrolman Nolan Tipton was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car at Chestnut Street and Farragut Terrace, West Philadelphia, during the chase of a robbery suspect.
Patrolman Tipton was assigned to the old Motor Bandit Patrol. He died in Presbyterian Hospital. His partner, who was riding in the motorcycle sidecar, suffered a leg injury.
Patrolman Tipton was survived by his wife and two childre.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour Not available
- Badge 2540
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsYou are the grandfather I never could have known. I cherish the hope of meeting you in the resurrection.
Scott Tipton
Grandson
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