Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, Minnesota
End of Watch Friday, May 26, 1922
Add to My HeroesJoseph E. Kreager
Game Warden Joseph Kreager drowned while checking fishermen on Grand Lake, near Saginaw.
His body and his boat were found five days after he was reported missing.
Warden Kreager had served with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division for seven years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 49
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsGame Warden Kreager,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Minnesota.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
May 26, 2022
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