Patrolman Charles Anthony Lawrence, Bethlehem Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman Charles Anthony Lawrence

Bethlehem Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Monday, January 7, 1924

Charles Anthony Lawrence

Patrolman Charles Lawrence succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he fell from a ladder while assisting with rescue efforts during a structure fire on Broad Street.

He slipped off of the ladder and fell 25 feet to his death.

Patrolman Lawrence was survived by his wife.

Bio

Age 33
Tour 8 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Fall
Incident Date Sunday, January 6, 1924

fire, rescue

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 88th 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 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

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

January 6, 2012