Cuyahoga Falls Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Friday, May 30, 1947
Add to My HeroesClarence Cerill Chance
Patrolman Clarence Chance was pursuing a speeding motorist on his motorcycle when he was struck by cross traffic at the intersection of Oakwood Drive and Front Street.
Patrolman Chance was a United States Navy World War II veteran who served with the Cuyahoga Falls Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, three brothers, and a sister.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsPatrolman Chance,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Cuyahoga Falls. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
May 30, 2022
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