Springfield Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Friday, February 20, 1953
Add to My HeroesJohn W. Connors
Officer Connors died in a traffic accident.
Officer Connors was a World War II veteran and had been a motorcycle officer for 6 years.
Officer Connors was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsOfficer Connors, it has been 71 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your military and 6 years of law enforcement service.
Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH
February 20, 2024
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