Ardsley Police Department, New York
End of Watch Thursday, July 19, 1928
Add to My HeroesJoseph A. Bachman
Patrolman Bachman was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to catch up to a speeding motorist. His motorcycle collided with a stone wall at the corner of Revolutionary Road and Route 9A. He was located by a passing motorist who took him to a local hospital. He died from his injuries a short time later.
Patrolman Bachman had served with the Ardsley Police Department for 4 days.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 4 days
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsRest in peace Patrolman Bachman. Four days of eternal bravery and heroic service.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
July 19, 2018
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