Trooper Jimmie D. Jacobs, Kansas Highway Patrol, Kansas

Trooper Jimmie D. Jacobs

Kansas Highway Patrol, Kansas

End of Watch Tuesday, October 6, 1959

Jimmie D. Jacobs

Trooper Jacobs was killed in an automobile accident while conducting an emergency blood run on US Highway 54 near El Dorado, Kansas. His patrol car struck a flatbed truck which made a left turn in front of him.

He had served with the agency for three years.

Bio

Age 36
Tour 3 years
Badge 166

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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It has been an honor throughout my career with the KHP to decorate Trp. Jacobs' grave sight each Memorial Day. He is buried in the Liberal, Ks. cemetery. The Kansas Highway Patrol is diligent in ensuring our lost heroes are not forgotten. Rest in peace, Trooper Jacobs.

Robert Maier, Capt. (retired)
Kansas Highway Patrol

October 6, 2017