Policeman George Dingwall
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Monday, January 27, 1919
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available

Policeman Dingwall and Policeman John Knox were shot and killed in a shootout with a man who had shot up the Philadelphia Rapid Transit power shops at 13th and Mt. Vernon streets, then emptied two pistols at his pursuers before being clubbed unconscious. Policeman Dingwall was a nine-year veteran.

 
Photograph: Policeman George Dingwall

Patch image: Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Visit Policeman Dingwall's memorial at www.ODMP.org