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Detective Charles J. Westdhal, Jr.

Pennsylvania Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

End of Watch Monday, December 11, 1939

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Reflections for Detective Charles J. Westdhal, Jr.

No passage of time can ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

December 11, 2020

Det. Westdhal,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Pennsylvania.

R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

December 11, 2019

Det. Westdhal,
On today, the 78th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

December 11, 2017

A heroic act which so sadly took your life. You saw what you needed to do and you did it without hesitation. Only God knows how many of us will act in the manner in which you did. You truly are a hero, Brother.

God Bless and may your eternal rest be ever peaceful.

Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
Harvard University Police Dept.

June 15, 2017

"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."
Matthew 5:9

Marshal Chris Di Gerolamo
Federal Air Marshal Service

June 14, 2017

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