St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Monday, November 12, 1923
Add to My HeroesEdward Kuehner
Police Officer Edward Kuehner succumbed to injuries received two months earlier when his patrol car was struck by a streetcar on Market Street near Grand Avenue.
He never fully recovered from his injuries and contracted blood poisoning, which led to his death.
Officer Kuehner had served with the agency for three years. He was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by streetcar
- Incident Date Wednesday, September 19, 1923
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 87th anniversary 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 murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
I am sure you are proud that your family has continued its legacy of protecting and serving.
Rest In Peace
Phyllis Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater
November 12, 2010
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