United States Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, February 14, 1923
Add to My HeroesLevi C. Chance
Postal Inspector Levi Chance was accidentally shot and killed while cleaning his service weapon at the main post office in Savannah, Georgia.
He was preparing to leave the city on official business and was cleaning his weapon in preparation for the trip.
Inspector Chance had served with the United States Postal Inspection Service for 19 years. He was survived by his wife and seven children.
Bio
- Age 57
- Tour 19 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
- Location Georgia
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsInspector Chance,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I,P.
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