California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Thursday, August 10, 1939
Add to My HeroesJoseph B. Mathews
Officer Joseph Mathews suffered a fatal cerebral hemorrhage shortly after arresting two men for fighting at a resort in Napa County.
He had served with the California Highway Patrol for nine years. He is survived by his wife, son, parents, and brother.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
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