New York Central Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Friday, April 19, 1940
Add to My HeroesHumphrey Akin See
Patrolman Humphrey See was killed in a train accident near Little Falls, New York.
He was riding on the train known as the Lake Shore Limited, between New York and Chicago, when it jumped the tracks, causing 18 cars to derail. Over 30 people were killed in the accident.
Patrolman See was a WWI veteran and had served with the New York Central Railroad Police for just under 12 years. He was survived by his wife and son. His son was later killed in action during WWII.
Bio
- Age 46
- Tour 11 years, 8 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Train accident
- Location New York
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsPatrolman See,
On today, the 77th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a LEO but for our Country as well when you served during WW I.
R.I.P.
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