Deputy Sheriff John Herbert "Bert" McCabe

Deputy Sheriff John Herbert
Pasco County Sheriff's Office, Florida
Deputy Sheriff John Herbert "Bert" McCabe

Pasco County Sheriff's Office, Florida

End of Watch Saturday, June 26, 1948

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John Herbert "Bert" McCabe

Deputy Sheriff Bert McCabe was killed when his patrol car was struck by a truck that had veered into his travel lane.

He was transported to Tampa General Hospital, where he died of his injuries.

Deputy McCabe was a U.S. Navy veteran and served with the Pasco County Sheriff's Office for one year. He was survived by his wife, mother, three brothers, and a sister.

Bio

  • Age 24
  • Tour 1 year
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash

routine driving, vehicle crash

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Deputy Sheriff McCabe,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

June 26, 2023

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