Delaware State Police, Delaware
End of Watch Wednesday, May 30, 1951
Add to My HeroesRaymond B. Wilhelm
Trooper Wilhelm was killed in an automobile accident on US 40 near Glasgow, Delaware. He lost control when he swerved to avoid hitting a dog.
Trooper Wilhelm, a WWII U.S. Army veteran, had served with the Delaware State Police for just under 4 years. He was stationed at Troop 1.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 31
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsTrooper Wilhem, on this 70th anniversary of your untimely death your brothers and sisters in blue honor and remember you. Thank you for your service, military as well as police, and please know that your sacrifice is one that will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren. Rest in peace always.
Detective Cpl/3 Steven RizzoDelaware State Police (Retired)
May 30, 2021
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