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1975 Honor Roll of Heroes

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

Deputy Sheriff Darden Hollis
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Daniel E. Howard
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Donald E. Andrews
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Kansas City Police Department, Missouri Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Police Officer Russell D. Mestdagh
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, January 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer Michael W. McConnon
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, January 3, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Nevada Division of Investigation and Narcotics, Nevada Nevada Division of Investigation and Narcotics, Nevada

Agent Ronald Ernest Haskell
Nevada Division of Investigation and Narcotics, NV
EOW: Saturday, January 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Assault
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Rafael Iglesias-Nieva
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, January 5, 1975
Cause of Death: Drowned
California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer Robert A. Phillips
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Monday, January 6, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Atlanta Police Department, Georgia Atlanta Police Department, Georgia

Detective Samuel Milton Guy
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Tuesday, January 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
St. Augustine Beach Police Department, Florida St. Augustine Beach Police Department, Florida

Deputy Marshal Ronald Alfred Parker
St. Augustine Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, January 12, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Englewood Police Department, New Jersey Englewood Police Department, New Jersey

Sergeant John Francis Crowley
Englewood Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, January 12, 1975
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins
Los Angeles Police Department, California Los Angeles Police Department, California

Police Officer Michael Ian McDougal
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, January 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Silver Spring Township Police Department, Pennsylvania Silver Spring Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Corporal Paul James Walters
Silver Spring Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Sunday, January 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Missouri Department of Corrections, Missouri Missouri Department of Corrections, Missouri

Lieutenant Harold V. Atkinson
Missouri Department of Corrections, MO
EOW: Monday, January 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Stabbed
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer Joseph R. Garcia
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, January 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Denver Police Department, Colorado Denver Police Department, Colorado

Police Officer William E. Smith
Denver Police Department, CO
EOW: Thursday, January 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Orange County Sheriff's Office, Florida Orange County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Deputy Sheriff Samuel Parker, Jr.
Orange County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Thursday, January 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer John P. Scala
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, January 24, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Crawford County Sheriff's Office, Georgia Crawford County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

Chief Deputy Sheriff Allen Kay O'Neal
Crawford County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Saturday, January 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Summit Township Police Department, Wisconsin Summit Township Police Department, Wisconsin

Patrolman Wayne W. Olson
Summit Township Police Department, WI
EOW: Sunday, January 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Summit Township Police Department, Wisconsin Summit Township Police Department, Wisconsin

Patrolman Robert E. "Rocky" Atkins, Jr.
Summit Township Police Department, WI
EOW: Sunday, January 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

Police Officer John Terrell Bamsch
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, January 30, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Greenville County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina Greenville County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina

Lieutenant Rufus Frank Looper, III
Greenville County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Saturday, February 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Lewisburg Police Department, Tennessee Lewisburg Police Department, Tennessee

Patrolman Billy W. Blackwell
Lewisburg Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, February 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer Frank I. Bugdin, Jr.
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, February 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Jessie J. Brown
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, February 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Westwood Police Department, Massachusetts Westwood Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrolman William E. Sheehan
Westwood Police Department, MA
EOW: Tuesday, February 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Cranford Police Department, New Jersey Cranford Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Robert F. Hand
Cranford Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, February 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Officer Kenneth A. Lenerville
Reeder Police Department, ND
EOW: Saturday, February 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Silex Police Department, Missouri Silex Police Department, Missouri

City Marshal William Henry Kitson
Silex Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, February 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Elko Police Department, Nevada Elko Police Department, Nevada

Patrolman Clyde A. "Rusty" Walters
Elko Police Department, NV
EOW: Thursday, February 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Monroe County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia Monroe County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Jessie James Blevins, Jr.
Monroe County Sheriff's Office, WV
EOW: Friday, February 21, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Attalla Police Department, Alabama

Patrolman Irvin C. L. Starling
Attalla Police Department, AL
EOW: Saturday, February 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Newark Police Division, New Jersey Newark Police Division, New Jersey

Police Officer Richard P. Burns
Newark Police Division, NJ
EOW: Sunday, February 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Arkansas State Police, Arkansas Arkansas State Police, Arkansas

Trooper William Ronnie Brooks, III
Arkansas State Police, AR
EOW: Thursday, February 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

Detective Joseph R. Tardiff, Jr.
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Friday, February 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government

Correctional Officer Donald F. Reis
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US
EOW: Friday, February 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

Special Agent James Maurice Bostick
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Sunday, March 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer Robert J. Rogerson
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, March 3, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Upper Merion Township Police Department, Pennsylvania Upper Merion Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman Michael Joseph Saulin
Upper Merion Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, March 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Wyoming Department of Corrections, Wyoming

Lieutenant Orville Lee Ventling
Wyoming Department of Corrections, WY
EOW: Tuesday, March 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Stabbed
Shrewsbury Police Department, Massachusetts Shrewsbury Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrolman James Lonchiadis
Shrewsbury Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, March 5, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, Illinois Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

Deputy Sheriff William D. Simmons
Sangamon County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Saturday, March 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, California Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, California

Officer Murray F. Olsen
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, CA
EOW: Sunday, March 9, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Bell Acres Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania Bell Acres Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman John Sherba
Bell Acres Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, March 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Montgomery Police Department, Alabama Montgomery Police Department, Alabama

Police Officer George Willard McGaughey
Montgomery Police Department, AL
EOW: Saturday, March 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Detroit Police Department, Michigan Detroit Police Department, Michigan

Police Officer James B. Watts
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Saturday, March 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Hyde County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Dennis Simmons
Hyde County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Sunday, March 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Boonton Police Department, New Jersey Boonton Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Gordon Nicholas Smith
Boonton Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, March 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia Virginia Department of Corrections, Virginia

Correctional Officer Ronald A. Barnes
Virginia Department of Corrections, VA
EOW: Sunday, March 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Assault
Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety, Michigan Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety, Michigan

Patrolman Kenneth Gordon Pine
Grosse Pointe Farms Department of Public Safety, MI
EOW: Monday, March 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Bolivar Police Department, Tennessee Bolivar Police Department, Tennessee

Patrolman Hugh Everette Eubanks
Bolivar Police Department, TN
EOW: Monday, March 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Henry County Sheriff's Office, Virginia Henry County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Willis Herman Ferguson, Sr.
Henry County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Tuesday, March 18, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Miller County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

Deputy Sheriff Marlin S. Stephens
Miller County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Friday, March 21, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Ventura County Community College District Police Department, California Ventura County Community College District Police Department, California

Police Officer James Joseph Doyle
Ventura County Community College District Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, March 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Police Officer Joseph F. Higgins
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, March 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Sergeant Rafael R. Rivera-Rivera
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, March 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Glenolden Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania Glenolden Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania

Chief of Police Robert G. Sparks
Glenolden Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, March 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Mount Holly Police Department, New Jersey Mount Holly Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Donald R. Aleshire
Mount Holly Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, March 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Hainesport Police Department, New Jersey Hainesport Police Department, New Jersey

Officer William C. Wurst
Hainesport Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, March 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, U.S. Government

Police Officer Phillip Nick Lopez
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Tuesday, April 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Doddsville Police Department, Mississippi

Night Marshal Carter Lee Curry
Doddsville Police Department, MS
EOW: Wednesday, April 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Sarasota City Police Department, Florida Sarasota City Police Department, Florida

Officer Warren David Jones
Sarasota City Police Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, April 5, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer Alan H. Lewin
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, April 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Lane County Sheriff's Office, Oregon Lane County Sheriff's Office, Oregon

Deputy Sheriff Roy Hugo Dirks
Lane County Sheriff's Office, OR
EOW: Friday, April 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Bensalem Township Police Department, Pennsylvania Bensalem Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer James Kenneth Armstrong
Bensalem Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, April 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Indiana State Police, Indiana Indiana State Police, Indiana

Trooper Lewis Edward Phillips
Indiana State Police, IN
EOW: Wednesday, April 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Hyde County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina Hyde County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Archie T. Wahab
Hyde County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Wednesday, April 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
St. Louis County Police Department, Missouri St. Louis County Police Department, Missouri

Detective Wayne Bradford McClelland
St. Louis County Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, April 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Waller County Sheriff's Office, Texas Waller County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Chief Deputy Sheriff Albert Edwin Cooke
Waller County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Friday, April 18, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
South Plainfield Police Department, New Jersey South Plainfield Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman William J. Cady
South Plainfield Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, April 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Stark County Sheriff's Office, Ohio Stark County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

Deputy Sheriff Andrew Edward Vertolli
Stark County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: Saturday, April 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Anderson Police Department, South Carolina Anderson Police Department, South Carolina

Patrolman Charles Grady Sheppard
Anderson Police Department, SC
EOW: Sunday, April 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Special Agent Wilmer Fuentes-Villanueva
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Friday, April 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Virginia State Police, Virginia Virginia State Police, Virginia

Investigator Claude Everett Seymour
Virginia State Police, VA
EOW: Friday, April 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Florida Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, Florida

Officer Michael David Stewart
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Sunday, April 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

Special Agent John H. "Jack" Horst
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Monday, April 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

Special Agent Jimmie Allen Barnett
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Tuesday, April 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by train
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government

Special Agent Renault Rene Bayhi
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Tuesday, April 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Ismael Cruz-Torres
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Thursday, May 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Puerto Rico

Correctional Officer Irving Gonzalez
Puerto Rico Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, PR
EOW: Saturday, May 3, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Cordele Police Department, Georgia

Sergeant Willis R. Haralson
Cordele Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, May 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Georgia State Patrol, Georgia Georgia State Patrol, Georgia

Trooper James David Young
Georgia State Patrol, GA
EOW: Sunday, May 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Jose M. Valentin-Hernandez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, May 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Drowned
Oregon State Police, Oregon Oregon State Police, Oregon

Lieutenant Harold Roy Berg
Oregon State Police, OR
EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Drowned
Limestone County Sheriff's Office, Texas Limestone County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Sheriff Conner Grafton Spivey
Limestone County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Harvey L. Middleton
Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Sunday, May 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Beckley Police Department, West Virginia Beckley Police Department, West Virginia

Sergeant David Lee Lilly
Beckley Police Department, WV
EOW: Monday, May 12, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado

Pilot Officer Bernard Livingston Carter
Colorado Springs Police Department, CO
EOW: Wednesday, May 14, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Mobile Police Department, Alabama Mobile Police Department, Alabama

Police Officer Joseph Pickens Brunson, Jr.
Mobile Police Department, AL
EOW: Thursday, May 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Manchester Township Police Department, New Jersey Manchester Township Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Robert T. Tobias
Manchester Township Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, May 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Rafael Hernandez-Vazquez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, May 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Boca Raton Police Department, Florida Boca Raton Police Department, Florida

Lieutenant William L. Emerson
Boca Raton Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, May 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Police Officer Joseph P. "Joey" Cali
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, May 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Ohio Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

Deputy Sheriff Randal Kent Richter
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: Thursday, May 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Hampton Police Department, Virginia Hampton Police Department, Virginia

Patrolman Mark Curtis DeCuypere
Hampton Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, May 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer Ronald Lee Trumbette
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, May 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Manuel Farmer, III
East St. Louis Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, May 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Madison County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

Investigator Kenneth James McDonald
Madison County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Monday, May 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Maryland State Police, Maryland Maryland State Police, Maryland

Trooper Milton Veasily Purnell, Jr.
Maryland State Police, MD
EOW: Thursday, May 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio

Patrolman Philip Patrick Maher
Cleveland Division of Police, OH
EOW: Thursday, May 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Imperial County Sheriff's Office, California Imperial County Sheriff's Office, California

Deputy Sheriff Michael Joseph Edwards
Imperial County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Friday, May 30, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Reserve Captain Jack Conrad Renigar
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Friday, May 30, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Phenix City Police Department, Alabama

Corporal Marcius Bruce Lee
Phenix City Police Department, AL
EOW: Saturday, May 31, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Davie County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina Davie County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Wayne Harold Gaither
Davie County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Saturday, May 31, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Buchanan County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Arthur Owens, Jr.
Buchanan County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Tuesday, June 3, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Kentucky State Police, Kentucky Kentucky State Police, Kentucky

Trooper John Wayne Hutchinson
Kentucky State Police, KY
EOW: Wednesday, June 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Travis County Sheriff's Office, Texas Travis County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Walter Q. Eckert
Travis County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Wednesday, June 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Alorton Police Department, Illinois Alorton Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Arthur G. Abrams
Alorton Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, June 5, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Victoria County Sheriff's Office, Texas Victoria County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Richard Kyle Hardesty, Jr.
Victoria County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Thursday, June 5, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Austin Police Department, Texas Austin Police Department, Texas

Police Officer Leland Dale Anderson
Austin Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, June 6, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Tarrant County Constable's Office - Precinct 8, Texas Tarrant County Constable's Office - Precinct 8, Texas

Constable Earl Franklin "Andy" Andrews
Tarrant County Constable's Office - Precinct 8, TX
EOW: Saturday, June 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Seminole County Sheriff's Office, Florida Seminole County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Deputy Sheriff Robert O. Moore, Jr.
Seminole County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Monday, June 9, 1975
Cause of Death: Fire
Sanger Police Department, California Sanger Police Department, California

Police Officer Perfecto "Pete" Medrano
Sanger Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, June 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Salina Police Department, Kansas Salina Police Department, Kansas

Patrolman Jerry R. Ivey
Salina Police Department, KS
EOW: Friday, June 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Gatlinburg Police Department, Tennessee Gatlinburg Police Department, Tennessee

Patrolman Jerry Dean Huskey
Gatlinburg Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, June 14, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Phoenix Police Department, Arizona Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

Officer Gilbert Richard Chavez
Phoenix Police Department, AZ
EOW: Monday, June 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Maryland State Police, Maryland Maryland State Police, Maryland

Trooper Mart Hudson, Jr.
Maryland State Police, MD
EOW: Monday, June 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Muskegon Heights Police Department, Michigan Muskegon Heights Police Department, Michigan

Police Officer Johnny Orville Harris
Muskegon Heights Police Department, MI
EOW: Wednesday, June 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent Jack R. Coler
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Thursday, June 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent Ronald A. Williams
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Thursday, June 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer Adolfo M. Hernandez
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Friday, June 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer Frederick W. Enright
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Friday, June 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma

Trooper J. C. Magar
Oklahoma Highway Patrol, OK
EOW: Sunday, June 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Fullerton Police Department, California Fullerton Police Department, California

Police Officer Jerry Scott Hatch
Fullerton Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, June 30, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Adrian Police Department, Michigan Adrian Police Department, Michigan

Patrolman Bobby Lynn Williams
Adrian Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, June 30, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
San Antonio Police Department, Texas San Antonio Police Department, Texas

Detective James E. Anderson
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, July 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio

Patrolman Edward W. Murray, Jr.
Cleveland Division of Police, OH
EOW: Thursday, July 3, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California

Deputy Sheriff Frank Marion Pribble
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, July 6, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Wolfe City Police Department, Texas Wolfe City Police Department, Texas

Police Officer Tom Ellis White
Wolfe City Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, July 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Ypsilanti Police Department, Michigan Ypsilanti Police Department, Michigan

Patrolman Douglas Donald Downing
Ypsilanti Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, July 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New Mexico Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, New Mexico New Mexico Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, New Mexico

Liquor Inspector Edward L. Moreno
New Mexico Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, NM
EOW: Sunday, July 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Tomas Vega-Vazquez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, July 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Florham Park Police Department, New Jersey Florham Park Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Robert F. Hauptman
Florham Park Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, July 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Florham Park Police Department, New Jersey Florham Park Police Department, New Jersey

Detective Francis A. Dailey
Florham Park Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, July 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Arlington Police Department, Texas Arlington Police Department, Texas

Officer Gary Dwaine Harl
Arlington Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, July 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Seguin Police Department, Texas Seguin Police Department, Texas

Detective Joe Carrillo
Seguin Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, July 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Atlanta Police Department, Georgia Atlanta Police Department, Georgia

Officer Cled Neal Wingo
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Wednesday, July 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
East Pikeland Township Police Department, Pennsylvania East Pikeland Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Chief of Police Robert W. Gates, Sr.
East Pikeland Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, July 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Glendale Police Department, Wisconsin Glendale Police Department, Wisconsin

Officer George Robert Sassan
Glendale Police Department, WI
EOW: Wednesday, July 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Dyersburg Police Department, Tennessee Dyersburg Police Department, Tennessee

Investigator Frank Thomas Maynard
Dyersburg Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, July 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - Detention and Deportation, U.S. Government

Supervisory Detention Officer David Schwartz
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - Detention and Deportation, US
EOW: Sunday, July 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Fall
Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

Officer Francis Eddie Wright
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, August 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado

Patrolman Dennis John Ives
Colorado Springs Police Department, CO
EOW: Thursday, August 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Birmingham Police Department, Alabama

Detective Sergeant William Stanley Jones
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Saturday, August 9, 1975
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Maryland State Police, Maryland Maryland State Police, Maryland

Sergeant Wallace Johnson Mowbray
Maryland State Police, MD
EOW: Sunday, August 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas

Trooper Jimmie Weldon Parks
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX
EOW: Sunday, August 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Slidell Police Department, Louisiana Slidell Police Department, Louisiana

Sergeant Earl Lucien Alfred
Slidell Police Department, LA
EOW: Wednesday, August 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Berlin Police Department, New Hampshire Berlin Police Department, New Hampshire

Sergeant Paul G. Brodeur
Berlin Police Department, NH
EOW: Wednesday, August 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Breaks Interstate Park Police Department, Virginia Breaks Interstate Park Police Department, Virginia

Park Ranger Paul Herbert Salyer
Breaks Interstate Park Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, August 14, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Anaheim Police Department, California Anaheim Police Department, California

Helicopter Pilot Gary Anthony Nelson
Anaheim Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, August 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Bloomington Police Department, Indiana Bloomington Police Department, Indiana

Captain Donald Eugene Owens
Bloomington Police Department, IN
EOW: Friday, August 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Madera County Sheriff's Office, California Madera County Sheriff's Office, California

Deputy Sheriff Steven Douglas Lindblom
Madera County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Saturday, August 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Milwaukee Police Department, Wisconsin Milwaukee Police Department, Wisconsin

Police Officer Dennis Lee O'Bradovich
Milwaukee Police Department, WI
EOW: Sunday, August 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Firebaugh Police Department, California Firebaugh Police Department, California

Reserve Officer Sixto Maldonado, Jr.
Firebaugh Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, August 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
McMinn County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee McMinn County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

Deputy Sheriff Dan Mull
McMinn County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Wednesday, August 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Dallas Police Department, Texas Dallas Police Department, Texas

Officer Alvin Duane Hallum
Dallas Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, August 21, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government

Military Police Officer William Verl Rowe
United States Army Military Police Corps, US
EOW: Friday, August 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, California Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, California

Deputy Sheriff Merrit Wayne Deeds
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Saturday, August 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Johnson County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky Johnson County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

Deputy Sheriff Roby Fairchild
Johnson County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, August 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Akron Police Department, Ohio Akron Police Department, Ohio

Officer Gary A. Yost
Akron Police Department, OH
EOW: Saturday, August 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio

Police Officer William J. Loftin
Cincinnati Police Department, OH
EOW: Tuesday, August 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Tooele County Sheriff's Office, Utah Tooele County Sheriff's Office, Utah

Sergeant Lauren Everett Dow
Tooele County Sheriff's Office, UT
EOW: Tuesday, August 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Fire
New York City Police Department - Auxiliary Police Section, New York New York City Police Department - Auxiliary Police Section, New York

Auxiliary Sergeant David Freed
New York City Police Department - Auxiliary Police Section, NY
EOW: Sunday, August 31, 1975
Cause of Death: Assault
Kentucky State Police, Kentucky Kentucky State Police, Kentucky

Trooper Bobby Allen McCoun, Jr.
Kentucky State Police, KY
EOW: Monday, September 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina

Patrolman Guy Thomas Davis, Jr.
North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC
EOW: Tuesday, September 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Arizona Department of Corrections, Arizona Arizona Department of Corrections, Arizona

Correctional Officer Paul W. Rast
Arizona Department of Corrections, AZ
EOW: Sunday, September 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Assault
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Officer Abraham Figueroa Roman
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, September 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Anchorage Police Department, Alaska Anchorage Police Department, Alaska

Patrol Officer Johnathan Paul Flora
Anchorage Police Department, AK
EOW: Monday, September 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Two Rivers Police Department, Wisconsin Two Rivers Police Department, Wisconsin

Police Officer Thomas R. Dodge
Two Rivers Police Department, WI
EOW: Wednesday, September 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Topeka Police Department, Kansas

Reserve Police Officer James Michael Buffum
Topeka Police Department, KS
EOW: Saturday, September 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer Edward S. Sherman
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Saturday, September 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
San Antonio Police Department, Texas San Antonio Police Department, Texas

Police Officer George E. Copeland, III
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
San Antonio Police Department, Texas San Antonio Police Department, Texas

Police Officer James W. Bennett, Jr.
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina

Patrolman Hugh Richard Griffin, Sr.
North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC
EOW: Sunday, September 14, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York City Department of Correction, New York New York City Department of Correction, New York

Correction Officer George Motchan
New York City Department of Correction, NY
EOW: Monday, September 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Long Beach Police Department, California Long Beach Police Department, California

Police Officer Robert R. Birdsall
Long Beach Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, September 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Sergeant Frederick T. Reddy
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, September 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Police Officer Andrew Glover
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, September 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Allen County Detention Center, Kentucky Allen County Detention Center, Kentucky

Jailer Jessie Keen Frost
Allen County Detention Center, KY
EOW: Wednesday, September 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Assault
Vonore Police Department, Tennessee Vonore Police Department, Tennessee

Chief of Police Walter David Green
Vonore Police Department, TN
EOW: Sunday, September 21, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Los Angeles Police Department, California Los Angeles Police Department, California

Police Officer Vincent Lawrence Leusch
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, September 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Springerville Police Department, Arizona Springerville Police Department, Arizona

Marshal Samuel Jaramillo
Springerville Police Department, AZ
EOW: Thursday, September 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Tampa Police Department, Florida Tampa Police Department, Florida

Detective Kenneth D. Berlin, Jr.
Tampa Police Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, September 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Richmond Police Department, Virginia Richmond Police Department, Virginia

Patrolman E. Allen Wakefield
Richmond Police Department, VA
EOW: Saturday, September 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, Minnesota Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, Minnesota

Conservation Officer Russell John Nelson
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, MN
EOW: Sunday, September 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Joliet Police Department, Illinois Joliet Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Jeffrey Paul Hopkins
Joliet Police Department, IL
EOW: Monday, September 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Camden Police Department, New Jersey Camden Police Department, New Jersey

Police Officer Stuart L. Roberts
Camden Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, October 1, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Honolulu Police Department, Hawaii Honolulu Police Department, Hawaii

Officer Robert Allen Corter
Honolulu Police Department, HI
EOW: Saturday, October 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

Police Officer Louis D. Sebold
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO
EOW: Sunday, October 5, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Rafael Perez-Ortega
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Tuesday, October 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, Wisconsin Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, Wisconsin

Deputy Sheriff Wallace N. Schilling
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, WI
EOW: Wednesday, October 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Fayette County Sheriff's Department, West Virginia Fayette County Sheriff's Department, West Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Roger Lee Treadway
Fayette County Sheriff's Department, WV
EOW: Wednesday, October 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Fayetteville Police Department, North Carolina

Police Officer Robert William Dahlman
Fayetteville Police Department, NC
EOW: Thursday, October 9, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

Police Officer Richard Howard Calhoun
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, October 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Nash County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina Nash County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina

Deputy Sheriff Rossell Edward Gilliam
Nash County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Saturday, October 11, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Nevada Department of Public Safety - Nevada Highway Patrol, Nevada Nevada Department of Public Safety - Nevada Highway Patrol, Nevada

Trooper Gary Vance Gifford
Nevada Department of Public Safety - Nevada Highway Patrol, NV
EOW: Tuesday, October 14, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Ontario Police Department, California Ontario Police Department, California

Police Officer Richard Mason Hyche
Ontario Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, October 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Sacramento Police Department, California Sacramento Police Department, California

Police Officer Rodney Taylor Butts
Sacramento Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, October 15, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer Artimus Johnson
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, October 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Exeter Police Department, California Exeter Police Department, California

Patrolman Thomas J. Schroth
Exeter Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, October 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Tampa Police Department, Florida Tampa Police Department, Florida

Sergeant Richard Lee Cloud
Tampa Police Department, FL
EOW: Thursday, October 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Investigator Felix Angel Cruz-Rivera
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Thursday, October 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina

Captain Ray G. Moore
South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, SC
EOW: Thursday, October 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Ventura County Sheriff's Office, California Ventura County Sheriff's Office, California

Sergeant Thomas Kenneth Collins
Ventura County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Saturday, October 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer Timothy B. Ridenour
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Virgin Islands Police Department, Virgin Islands Virgin Islands Police Department, Virgin Islands

Patrolman Patrick Emmanuel Sweeney
Virgin Islands Police Department, VI
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Milwaukee Police Department, Wisconsin Milwaukee Police Department, Wisconsin

Police Officer Albert C. Kohn
Milwaukee Police Department, WI
EOW: Wednesday, October 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Florence Police Department, Kansas

Chief of Police Robert Wesley Rau
Florence Police Department, KS
EOW: Thursday, October 30, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Tipton County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee Tipton County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

Deputy Sheriff Michael Wilson Erwin
Tipton County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Friday, October 31, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Tampa Police Department, Florida Tampa Police Department, Florida

Patrolman Anthony Wayne Williams
Tampa Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, November 3, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Boston Police Department, Massachusetts Boston Police Department, Massachusetts

Sergeant Richard F. Halloran
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Thursday, November 6, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Salvador Cortes-Colon
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Friday, November 7, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Bedford Heights Police Department, Ohio Bedford Heights Police Department, Ohio

Sergeant William A. Prochazka
Bedford Heights Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, November 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Rhea County Sheriff's Department, Tennessee

Deputy Sheriff Johnny Alford Swafford
Rhea County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, November 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Margate City Police Department, New Jersey Margate City Police Department, New Jersey

Sergeant Richard Himber
Margate City Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, November 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Mobile County Sheriff's Office, Alabama Mobile County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

Deputy Sheriff David Eugene Beck, Sr.
Mobile County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Monday, November 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Mobile County Sheriff's Office, Alabama Mobile County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

Deputy Sheriff Robert David Stolz
Mobile County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Monday, November 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Navajo Division of Public Safety, Tribal Police

Police Officer Burton Begay
Navajo Division of Public Safety, TR
EOW: Monday, November 17, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Randolph Police Department, Massachusetts Randolph Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrolman Gerard Francis DuFresne
Randolph Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, November 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Florida Putnam County Sheriff's Office, Florida

Captain Audie Motes
Putnam County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Sunday, November 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Patrolman Charles Curtis Massey, Jr.
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Monday, November 24, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Oregon State Police, Oregon Oregon State Police, Oregon

Superintendent Holly V. Holcomb
Oregon State Police, OR
EOW: Tuesday, November 25, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Luzerne Township Police Department, Pennsylvania Luzerne Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman Robert Clyde Jay
Luzerne Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Wednesday, November 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Sea Ranch Lakes Police Department, Florida Sea Ranch Lakes Police Department, Florida

Sergeant Henry Nelson Adams
Sea Ranch Lakes Police Department, FL
EOW: Friday, November 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Fort Worth Police Department, Texas Fort Worth Police Department, Texas

Officer Henry Paul Mailoux
Fort Worth Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, November 29, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies Police, New Jersey New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies Police, New Jersey

Police Officer Wilson McLaurin
New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies Police, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, December 2, 1975
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Elgin Police Department, Illinois Elgin Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Robert Arthur Frahm
Elgin Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, December 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Louisiana State Police, Louisiana Louisiana State Police, Louisiana

Sergeant Clarence J. Miller, Jr.
Louisiana State Police, LA
EOW: Thursday, December 4, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government

Sergeant Frederick Dale Greene
United States Army Military Police Corps, US
EOW: Saturday, December 6, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio

Sergeant Robert A. Lally
Cincinnati Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, December 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio

Captain Jerome C. Poelking
Cleveland Division of Police, OH
EOW: Monday, December 8, 1975
Cause of Death: Duty related illness
Denver Police Department, Colorado Denver Police Department, Colorado

Detective Donald Lee DeBruno
Denver Police Department, CO
EOW: Wednesday, December 10, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Long Beach Police Department, California Long Beach Police Department, California

Police Officer Franke Neal Lewis
Long Beach Police Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, December 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Hagerstown Police Department, Maryland Hagerstown Police Department, Maryland

Officer Donald Ralph Kline
Hagerstown Police Department, MD
EOW: Saturday, December 13, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
New York State Police, New York New York State Police, New York

Trooper William V. McDonagh
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Sunday, December 14, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer Alfred Ray Turner
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Tuesday, December 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Nassau County Police Department, New York Nassau County Police Department, New York

Police Officer Matthew Francis Giglio
Nassau County Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, December 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Corporal William L. Daniels
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Tuesday, December 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Charleston Police Department, South Carolina Charleston Police Department, South Carolina

Patrolman Wesley John Smith
Charleston Police Department, SC
EOW: Tuesday, December 16, 1975
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Manitou Springs Police Department, Colorado Manitou Springs Police Department, Colorado

Detective Sergeant Donald Robert Laabs
Manitou Springs Police Department, CO
EOW: Thursday, December 18, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Colorado State Patrol, Colorado Colorado State Patrol, Colorado

Patrolman Michael Hardy James
Colorado State Patrol, CO
EOW: Thursday, December 18, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Key West Police Department, Florida Key West Police Department, Florida

Police Officer Norman Alvin Drew
Key West Police Department, FL
EOW: Thursday, December 18, 1975
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Government

Special Agent Larry Dale Wallace
United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, US
EOW: Friday, December 19, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Indianapolis Police Department, Indiana Indianapolis Police Department, Indiana

Officer Warren Edward Greene
Indianapolis Police Department, IN
EOW: Saturday, December 20, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Springdale Police Department, Arkansas Springdale Police Department, Arkansas

Patrolman John Tillman Hussey
Springdale Police Department, AR
EOW: Sunday, December 21, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Atascosa County Sheriff's Department, Texas Atascosa County Sheriff's Department, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Aerl Lee Jernigan
Atascosa County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, December 21, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado Colorado Springs Police Department, Colorado

Investigator Harry Lee Allen
Colorado Springs Police Department, CO
EOW: Monday, December 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government

Customs Patrolman George William Singleton
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Monday, December 22, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Morgan County Sheriff's Office, Indiana Morgan County Sheriff's Office, Indiana

Reserve Deputy Thomas B. Dunigan
Morgan County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Friday, December 26, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Carrollton Police Department, Georgia Carrollton Police Department, Georgia

Officer Tony Jackson Garrett
Carrollton Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, December 28, 1975
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Rock Hill Police Department, South Carolina Rock Hill Police Department, South Carolina

Police Officer Steven Wayne Jordan
Rock Hill Police Department, SC
EOW: Wednesday, December 31, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire