Policeman William Bunker Hinchcliff

Policeman William Bunker Hinchcliff | Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Policeman William Bunker Hinchcliff

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Wednesday, April 24, 1935

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William Bunker Hinchcliff

Policeman William Hinchcliff was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle at the intersection of Belgrade Street and Orthodox Street while chasing a speeder.

Policeman Hinchcliff had served with the Philadelphia Police Department four years. He was survived by his wife and two sons.

Bio

  • Age 29
  • Tour 4 years
  • Badge 2586

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash
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Thank you for your service and ultimate sacrifice.
I have come to learn that you were my Mom-Mom's (Ida) little brother. I never had the pleasure of knowing you, but I know you must have been an outstanding man.
Once again thank you, and may you rest in peace, Uncle William.

Christopher J. Corkery
Grand-nephew

September 9, 2015

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