Indiana State Police, Indiana
End of Watch Wednesday, April 22, 1942
Add to My HeroesRichard F. England
Trooper Richard England was killed in an automobile accident while transporting an Army deserter near Kimmell, Noble County.
At 3:45 pm, Trooper England attempted to pass a vehicle and the vehicle turned in front of him causing his vehicle to strike a tree. Trooper England was killed instantly.
Trooper England had served with the Indiana State Police for over six years and was assigned to the Ligonier post. He was survived by his wife.
He is buried in Floral Park Cemetery.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 6 years, 3 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsTrooper England,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Indiana. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
April 22, 2022