New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Wednesday, August 26, 1936
Add to My HeroesRichard J. McCormack
Patrolman Richard McCormack died after falling from the running board of a civilian automobile he was riding on to respond to the scene of an automobile collision.
Patrolman McCormack had served with the New York City Police Department for eight years and was assigned to the 20th Precinct. He was survived by his wife, parents, two brothers, and two sisters.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 8 years
- Badge 4524
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsYou have always been an inspiration for service, and your pictures and night sticks adorn my home with honor. God Bless.
John F. McCormack
Nephew
January 11, 2025
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