Police Officer Edward Kuehner
St. Louis Police Department
Missouri

End of Watch: Monday, November 12, 1923
Cause: Struck by streetcar

Biographical Info
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available

Officer Kuehner succumbed to injuries received two months earlier when his patrol car was struck by a streetcar on Market Street near Grand Avenue. He never fully recovered from his injuries and contracted blood poisoning, which led to his death.

Officer Kuehner had served with the agency for 3 years. He was survived by his wife and six children.

 
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Patch image: St. Louis Police Department, Missouri

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