Trooper George August Forster
Indiana State Police
Indiana
End of Watch: Saturday, May 17, 1941

Biographical Info
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 2 years, 8 months
Badge Number: 220

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, May 17, 1941
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper George Forster was killed in an automobile accident when a truck pulling a horse trailer struck his patrol car on State Road 3 near Paris Crossing in Jennings County.

Trooper Forster had served with the Indiana State Police for over 2½ years and was assigned to the Seymour post. He was survived by his wife. In 2007, the George A. Forster Memorial Bridge over Big Graham Creek near the intersection of State Road 3 and State Road 250 in Jennings County was dedicated in his honor.