Smithfield Police Department, Rhode Island
End of Watch Tuesday, December 10, 1968
Add to My HeroesNorman G. Vezina
Sergeant Norman Vezina drowned while attempting to rescue a 5-year-old child who had fallen through thin ice.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
View all 25 ReflectionsSgt. Vezina,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Smithfield. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
December 10, 2018
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