Pennsylvania Game Commission, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Sunday, December 1, 1935
Add to My HeroesWalter M. Middleton
Game Protector Walter Middleton was killed in a vehicle collision as he and two other game protectors were en route to assist other officers during deer hunting season.
The other two officers survived the accident.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsNo passage of time can ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.
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