Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Patrolman George H. Helstern

Chicago Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Sunday, September 2, 1945

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Reflections for Patrolman George H. Helstern

Rest in peace always knowing that your service and sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren.

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

September 2, 2020

Rest in peace and Olav Hashalom Patrolman Helstern. Thanks for your commitment.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

August 25, 2014

To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes 68 the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 78th anniversary year of your death. I am privileged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace

Phyllis Lasater
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

August 15, 2013

Rest in Peace, Patrolman Helstern. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169

April 27, 2012

On this the 60th anniversary of your sacrifice the men and women of the CPD remember your ultimate sacrifice.

Detective Thomas Downes
Chicago

September 1, 2010

Thank you for all you have done for the city of Chicago and
our family.The name Helstern will always be remembered in our great city and the Chicago Police Department.

Robert l Helstern
Security Officer

September 29, 2009

You have not been forgotten.

Bob Gordon
Father of Michael P. Gordon, EOW: 8/8/04

September 3, 2008

You are remembered on this day, Patrolman Helstern. Thank you for your bravery and for serving the people of Chicago.

A Grateful Citizen

August 30, 2008

Patrolman Helstern was remembered at the end of the July 7, 1949 episode of Dragnet on radio.

John Schroeder

March 29, 2007

Your your name will appear on the new Chicago Police Memorial with all the other fallen officers. All of you deserve this honor for the price you paid in protecting the citizens of Chicago. You are a true hero and will never be forgotten.

Bob Gordon, father of fallen Chicago Officer
Michael P. Gordon, EOW: 8/8/04

Bob Gordon, Chicago Gold Star Father

August 12, 2006

You are not forgotten by your fellow officers. You are a true hero to us all. God bless you always.

DE
St. Louis City Police

June 6, 2004

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