Dayton Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Saturday, May 3, 1947
Sherman E. Nowlin
Patrolman Sherman Nowlin was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at the East First Street railroad crossing while he and his partner chased a stolen car. His partner survived the crash.
Patrolman Nowlin had served with the Dayton Police Department for only 11 days. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 23
- Tour 1 week
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsRest in peace Patrolman Nowlin. Only eleven days an eternity of heroism and honor defending Buckeye residents.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
July 22, 2018
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