California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch Thursday, August 10, 1939
Joseph B. Mathews
Officer Mathews suffered a fatal cerebral hemorrhage shortly after arresting two men for fighting at a resort in Napa County.
He had served with the agency for 9 years.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsOfficer Matthews,
On today, the 77th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of California.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
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