Patrolman William R. Gilham

Patrolman William R. Gilham | DeQueen Police Department, Arkansas
DeQueen Police Department, Arkansas
Patrolman William R. Gilham

DeQueen Police Department, Arkansas

End of Watch Thursday, July 5, 1984

William R. Gilham

Patrolman Gilham, Captain William Mills, Patrolman Herman Jones and Sergeant Roy Brewer were all killed in an head-on automobile accident while en route to attend the funeral of Trooper Louis Bryant, of the Arkansas State Police. Trooper Bryant had been shot and killed in the line of duty six days earlier.

Patrolman Gilham was survived by his wife and four stepsons.

Bio

  • Age Not available
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge 26

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash
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Patrolman Gilham,
On today, the 34th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you to you and your fellow Officers who were also killed in that accident for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of DeQueen. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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