Officer Robert D. Dale

Officer Robert D. Dale | California Highway Patrol, California
California Highway Patrol, California
Officer Robert D. Dale

California Highway Patrol, California

End of Watch Thursday, March 10, 1960

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Robert D. Dale

Officer Robert Dale was killed when his police motorcycle went out of control as he rounded a curve in Orange County.

Officer Dale had served with the California Highway Patrol for two years, assigned to the Anaheim Area office. He was survived by his wife and children.

Bio

  • Age 25
  • Tour 2 years
  • Badge 2792

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

motorcycle, patrol

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It’s been 63 years since you gave your life doing what I’m sure you loved. Being a motorman says it all. The elite of the Blue & Gold. May God be with your loving family and May you rest in peace. You are still in our hearts and minds.

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March 16, 2023

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