Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Mississippi
End of Watch Saturday, April 4, 1959
Add to My HeroesEzra L. Brewer
Game Warden Ezra Brewer drowned while checking for turkey hunters along the Chickasawhay River, near Leakesville.
The boat he and his partner were in began to take on water and capsized. Game Warden Brewer was pulled beneath the surface as a result of the undercurrent. His body was recovered a short time later by search and rescue personnel.
Game Warden Brewer was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsOfficer Brewer,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served served with the U.S. Army. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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