Patrolman Chester W. Korfhage

Patrolman Chester W. Korfhage

Jefferson County Police Department, Kentucky

End of Watch Sunday, April 3, 1949

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Chester W. Korfhage

Patrolman Chester Korfhage was killed in an automobile crash while on patrol.

He and his partner were making a U-turn on Dixie Highway near Watson Lane when their patrol car was broadsided by another vehicle.

Bio

  • Age 40
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash

routine driving

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 63rd anniversary year of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

April 3, 2012

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