Tipp City Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Monday, September 17, 1945
Add to My HeroesGeorge B. Eickmeyer
Patrolman George Eickmeyer was killed when his patrol car was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train at the German Street crossing at approximately 11:40 p.m.
It is believed that he was attempting to exit his patrol car when he was struck, as his body was dragged a considerable distance down the track. There were no blinking lights at the crossing.
Patrolman Eickmeyer had served with the Tipp City Police Department for 5 years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, son, and six grandchildren.
Bio
- Age 72
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
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