Honoring Officers Killed in 1922

1922 Honor Roll of Heroes

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Total Deaths by Month

  • January 27
  • February 20
  • March 17
  • April 28
  • May 22
  • June 25
  • July 37
  • August 28
  • September 25
  • October 30
  • November 30
  • December 25

Total Deaths by State

Total Deaths by Gender

  • Male 313
  • Female 0
  • Male 1

Statistics

  • Average age 41
  • Average tour of duty 7 years, 2 months
Officer Leroy Wood | Dallas Police Department, Texas
Dallas Police Department, Texas

Officer Leroy Wood

Dallas Police Department, TX

EOW: Tuesday, February 7, 1922

Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Game Warden August Olson | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, Minnesota

Game Warden August Olson

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, MN

EOW: Sunday, March 19, 1922

Cause: Duty related illness

Deputy Almon W. Dana | Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, Arizona
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, Arizona

Deputy Almon W. Dana

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, AZ

EOW: Sunday, April 9, 1922

Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Special Agent Samuel Adair | St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

Special Agent Samuel Adair

St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Police Department, RR

EOW: Wednesday, May 3, 1922

Cause: Struck by train

U.S. Game Warden Edgar Albert Lindgren | United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, U.S. Government
United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, U.S. Government

U.S. Game Warden Edgar Albert Lindgren

United States Department of the Interior - Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, US

EOW: Thursday, August 17, 1922

Cause: Gunfire

Detective William Blazier | Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

Detective William Blazier

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Police Department, RR

EOW: Sunday, September 3, 1922

Cause: Stabbed

Game Warden George Stuart Wilson | Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Alabama
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, Alabama

Game Warden George Stuart Wilson

Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, AL

EOW: Sunday, October 1, 1922

Cause: Gunfire

Inspector Jot Gunter Jones | United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government

Inspector Jot Gunter Jones

United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US

EOW: Sunday, October 1, 1922

Cause: Gunfire

Special Officer Edward Sago | Louisville, Henderson and St. Louis Railway Police Department, Railroad Police

Special Officer Edward Sago

Louisville, Henderson and St. Louis Railway Police Department, RR

EOW: Wednesday, October 4, 1922

Cause: Gunfire

Mounted Guard Charles Gardiner | United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government
United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government

Mounted Guard Charles Gardiner

United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, US

EOW: Saturday, October 21, 1922

Cause: Gunfire

Captain Andrew H. Leonard | United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government

Captain Andrew H. Leonard

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US

EOW: Tuesday, November 14, 1922

Cause: Stabbed

Game Warden David F. Brown | Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife - Warden Service, Maine
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife - Warden Service, Maine

Game Warden David F. Brown

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife - Warden Service, ME

EOW: Tuesday, November 14, 1922

Cause: Gunfire

Officer Jess Sosbee | Oklahoma City Police Department, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Police Department, Oklahoma

Officer Jess Sosbee

Oklahoma City Police Department, OK

EOW: Saturday, December 2, 1922

Cause: Gunfire