Patrolman John G. Tyler

Patrolman John G. Tyler | Louisville Police Department, Kentucky
Louisville Police Department, Kentucky
Patrolman John G. Tyler

Louisville Police Department, Kentucky

End of Watch Tuesday, August 3, 1920

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John G. Tyler

Patrolman Tyler was killed when he struck a milk truck that had no lights and was parked in the street at 0205 hours in the 1300 block of Third Street. He and his partner were returning to the station near the end of their shift to report off duty.

Patrolman Tyler had been with the Louisville Police Department for 16 months

Bio

  • Age 22
  • Tour 1 year, 4 months
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash
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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 93rd anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

January 27, 2013

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