Mechanicsburg Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Tuesday, January 26, 1943
Add to My HeroesHomer Reed Gilbert
Police Officer Homer Gilbert suffered a fatal heart attack while attempting to break up a fight at a high school football game.
Officer Gilbert had served with the Mechanicsburg Borough Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsOfficer Gilbert,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Mechanicsburg Borough. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
January 26, 2023
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