Lynchburg Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch Wednesday, May 30, 1883
Add to My HeroesWilliam Halsey Gouldman
Detective Halsey Gouldman was killed while assisting others fight a structure fire at 10th and Main Streets.
A wall collapsed as Detective Gouldman and four citizens were fighting the fire. All five were crushed to death.
Detective Gouldman was survived by his wife, children, and mother.
Bio
- Age Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Fire
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