Patrolman Joseph A. Conrad, Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, Pennsylvania

Patrolman Joseph A. Conrad

Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Tuesday, September 6, 1932

Joseph A. Conrad

Patrolman Conrad was injured while attempting to avoid a head-on crash with a motor vehicle turning in front of him at the intersection of Route 821 and U.S. Route 222, Berks County. He was thrown from his motorcycle and seriously injured. Patrolman Conrad was taken to the Hospital, Reading, he died seven days later from his injuries.
Patrolman Conrad had served with the Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol for less than two years. He was survived by his wife.

Bio

Age 26
Tour 1 year, 11 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Tuesday, August 30, 1932

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 81rst anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

April 29, 2013