Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Saturday, March 3, 1934
Add to My HeroesAnthony J. Lalla
Patrolman Anthony Lalla succumbed to injuries sustained on February 23rd, 1934, when he fell from his horse on M Street.
He developed acute appendicitis as a result of an injury to his stomach and he died on March 3rd, 1934, at St. Anthony's Hospital.
Patrolman Lalla had served with the Chicago Police Department for 12 years. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1317
Incident Details
- Cause Animal related
- Incident Date Friday, February 23, 1934
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You are remembered and honored today, the 91st anniversary of your ultimate sacrifice. RIP my Blue Brother.
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