Police Officer Walter S. Gideon

Police Officer Walter S. Gideon | Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Police Officer Walter S. Gideon

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Thursday, March 13, 1919

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Walter S. Gideon

Police Officer Walter Gideon succumbed to gunshot wound 10 years earlier when he and another officer engaged in a gunfight with two suspected thieves in an alley near 18th and Berks streets.

Police Officer Gideon served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 10 and a half years,

Bio

  • Age 44
  • Tour 10 years, 6 months
  • Badge 2816

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Incident Date Monday, July 5, 1909
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available
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Rest in peace and olav hashalom Officer Gideon.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

March 13, 2023

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