Virginia State Police, Virginia
End of Watch Tuesday, May 5, 1970
Jackie Monroe Bussard
Trooper Jackie Bussard was killed in an automobile crash on U.S. Route 1, 1-1/2 miles north of Dumfries, Prince William County, Virginia, while responding to a call.
His patrol car collided with a military truck that was making a U-turn on the roadway.
Trooper Bussard had served with the Virginia State Police for only five months. He was survived by his parents, sister, and foster sister.
Bio
- Age 22
- Tour 5 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsI remember May 5, 1970 as if were yesterday. I was a new Firefighter with Company 2, O.W.L., my first call for service as a young firefighter. I was devastated to know that you were only 22 years of age. My deepest sympathy goes to your family loosing you at such a young age. Thank you for your service and dedication to the citizens of Virginia, you are truly missed.
Volunteer Firefighter Thomas A Page Sr.
Prince William O.W.L. Company 2
June 9, 2018
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