Evansville Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Tuesday, January 26, 1932
Add to My HeroesCharles W. Schmitt
Police Officer Charles Schmitt succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on June 23rd, 1930.
He was on patrol when the car in front of him turned abruptly without signaling. He developed complications as a result of the serious injuries he sustained and died on January 26th, 1932.
Officer Schmitt had served with the Evansville Police Department for one year. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Monday, June 23, 1930
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsOfficer Schmitt,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Evansville.
R.I.P.
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