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Photograph: Patrolman William Mateer

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Patrolman William Mateer
Metropolitan Police Department
Massachusetts

End of Watch: Sunday, January 10, 1909

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: Sunday, January 10, 1909
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Mateer drowned while attempting to rescue a fisherman who had fallen through the ice on Ponkapoag Pond in Canton. The fisherman also drowned in the incident.

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