Wytheville Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch Sunday, August 25, 1963
Add to My HeroesClaudius Edgar Irvin
Patrolmen Claudius Irvin and Raymond Chapman were killed in an automobile accident.
As the two officers were responding to a call, a tractor trailer jack-knifed, killing them both instantly.
Patrolman Irvin had served with the Wytheville Police Department for seven years. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and son.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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