Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch Saturday, May 19, 1990
Add to My HeroesWillie Dale Taylor
Corporal Taylor was killed when his patrol car was crushed by a tractor trailer while he was making a traffic stop.
He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 28 years
- Badge 824
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsRest in peace Corporal Taylor.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
May 11, 2020
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