Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Monday, January 21, 1918
Add to My HeroesJames Wilson
Policeman James Wilson was killed when he was struck by a freight train between Front and G streets while watching freight cars for thieves.
He was a six-year veteran of the force.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 6 years
- Badge 3013
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsOn the first century's anniversary of Policeman James Wilson's death, we commend him for his service.
Stan Jefferson
Citizen of Arizona
January 21, 2018
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