Illinois Central Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Wednesday, April 26, 1933
Add to My HeroesFrank M. Bolen
Special Agent Frank Bolen was struck and killed by a switch engine in the Illinois Central Railroad yards at 63rd Street in Chicago, Illinois.
Special Agent Bolen had served with the Illinois Central Railroad Police Department for five years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 53
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
- Location Illinois
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsAgent Bolen,
On today, the 92nd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
April 26, 2025
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