Trooper Thomas C. Lynes
New York State Police
New York
End of Watch: Monday, June 3, 1935

Biographical Info
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 4 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Monday, June 3, 1935
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Lynes was killed when his automobile left the road, struck a road sign and crashed through trees in to a gully on Route 9G in Dutchess County.

Trooper Lynes had served with the New York State Police for 16 months and was assigned to a special unit that was directly responsible for protecting New York State Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Trooper Lynes was survived by his wife, son, and daughter (who was born after his death).