New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Friday, September 16, 1921
Add to My HeroesWalter A. Cavanagh
Patrolman Cavanagh was killed when his motorcycle was stuck by a vehicle at the intersection of Webster Avenue and East 196th Street in the Bronx.
Patrolman Cavanagh was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1114
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsPatrolman Cavanagh,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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