Prison Guard Bryant Whitmore

Prison Guard Bryant Whitmore | Nevada State Prison, Nevada
Nevada State Prison, Nevada
Prison Guard Bryant Whitmore

Nevada State Prison, Nevada

End of Watch Saturday, October 2, 1926

Bryant Whitmore

Guard Bryant Whitmore was killed while detailed to assist with fighting a large brush fire on the outskirts Carson City, Nevada. Guard Whitmore had made it clear of the flames but re-entered the burn zone to attempt to rescue another man who was fighting the fire. Guard Whitmore and the other man were both killed.

Guard Whitmore was survived by his wife, son, and daughter, and his father and sister. He is buried in Salt lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Bio

  • Age 39
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Incident Details

  • Cause Fire
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Although 90 years later, your sacrifice will not be forgotten. RIP sir.

Sgt. Mike Brackett
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Dept.

October 3, 2016

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