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1960 Honor Roll of Heroes

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, New Mexico New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, New Mexico

Officer Ocie C. Gray
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, NM
EOW: Monday, January 4, 1960
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, New Mexico New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, New Mexico

Officer Austin A. Roberts
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, NM
EOW: Monday, January 4, 1960
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

Officer Donald Joseph Brereton
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Thursday, January 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Sergeant Edward J. Johnson, Jr.
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, January 8, 1960
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Amarillo Police Department, Texas Amarillo Police Department, Texas

Patrolman Marvin E. Moore, Jr.
Amarillo Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, January 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Herington Police Department, Kansas

Patrolman Pleasant Everett Teel
Herington Police Department, KS
EOW: Sunday, January 17, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Newport Township Police Department, Pennsylvania Newport Township Police Department, Pennsylvania

Patrolman Matthew Steve Forgach
Newport Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Saturday, January 23, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

United States Army Military Police Corps, U.S. Government

Private First Class Jack Edward Martin
United States Army Military Police Corps, US
EOW: Thursday, January 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California

Lieutenant Frank Rankin, Jr.
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, CA
EOW: Saturday, January 30, 1960
Cause of Death: Drowned

Corpus Christi Police Department, Texas Corpus Christi Police Department, Texas

Sergeant Frank Edward Dolan
Corpus Christi Police Department, TX
EOW: Friday, February 12, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Norfolk Police Department, Virginia Norfolk Police Department, Virginia

Officer Benjamin Pope Myrick, Jr.
Norfolk Police Department, VA
EOW: Saturday, February 13, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, California

Reserve Deputy Billie Rose Heckle
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Monday, February 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Saint Albans Police Department, West Virginia Saint Albans Police Department, West Virginia

Sergeant Crit Edmond Hall, Sr.
Saint Albans Police Department, WV
EOW: Thursday, February 18, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer Richard D. Duvall, Sr.
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Tuesday, February 23, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Indiana State Excise Police, Indiana Indiana State Excise Police, Indiana

Officer Norman J. Bretz
Indiana State Excise Police, IN
EOW: Tuesday, February 23, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Roy M. Trimm
Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Saturday, February 27, 1960
Cause of Death: Explosion

Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

Police Officer Gonzalo Q. Gonzalez
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, February 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent Lee E. Morrow
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, US
EOW: Thursday, March 3, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman Anton Valentine Lehr, Jr.
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, March 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins

Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Dennis J. Laughlin
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, March 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, U.S. Government United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, U.S. Government

Park Ranger John C. Fonda
United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, March 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Drowned

United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, U.S. Government

District Ranger Gale H. Wilcox
United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, March 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Hypothermia

California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer Robert D. Dale
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Thursday, March 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, Virginia Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, Virginia

Game Warden Francis Edward "Red" Lindsay
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, VA
EOW: Thursday, March 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

United States Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Government United States Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Government

Investigative Aide John P. McAuliffe
United States Postal Inspection Service, US
EOW: Monday, March 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

United States Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Government United States Postal Inspection Service, U.S. Government

Investigative Aide Benedetto M. Spizzirri
United States Postal Inspection Service, US
EOW: Monday, March 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Venice Police Department, Illinois

Sergeant John W. Griffin
Venice Police Department, IL
EOW: Monday, March 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Fall

Forks Police Department, Washington Forks Police Department, Washington

Marshal John Welton Rice
Forks Police Department, WA
EOW: Saturday, March 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Akron Police Department, Ohio Akron Police Department, Ohio

Officer Floyd A. Weatherholt, Jr.
Akron Police Department, OH
EOW: Friday, March 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Hillsborough County Department of Corrections, New Hampshire

Guard George Garceau
Hillsborough County Department of Corrections, NH
EOW: Monday, March 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Assault

Louisville Police Department, Kentucky Louisville Police Department, Kentucky

Patrolman Orville Chancy Trinkle, Jr.
Louisville Police Department, KY
EOW: Tuesday, March 29, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman Vito Michael Valenzano
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, April 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

San Carlos Apache Tribal Police Department, Tribal Police San Carlos Apache Tribal Police Department, Tribal Police

Chief of Police Dennis Titla, Sr.
San Carlos Apache Tribal Police Department, TR
EOW: Tuesday, April 12, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer William Duross
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, April 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - United States Border Patrol, U.S. Government

Border Patrol Inspector Archie L. Jennings
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: Saturday, April 16, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

Officer Terrell Monroe Dodson
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Sunday, April 17, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Suffolk County Police Department, New York Suffolk County Police Department, New York

Patrolman John J. Nolan
Suffolk County Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, April 17, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Carnegie Police Department, Oklahoma

Constable John T. Martin
Carnegie Police Department, OK
EOW: Tuesday, April 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Jacksonville Police Department, Florida

Officer Ernest Charles Register
Jacksonville Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, April 20, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

Stockton Police Department, California Stockton Police Department, California

Patrolman George J. Woerhle
Stockton Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, April 22, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Marion County Sheriff's Department, Mississippi Marion County Sheriff's Department, Mississippi

Sheriff James Vardman Polk
Marion County Sheriff's Department, MS
EOW: Friday, April 22, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Michigan Department of Corrections, Michigan Michigan Department of Corrections, Michigan

Corrections Employee Bernard Fancher
Michigan Department of Corrections, MI
EOW: Thursday, April 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Leonard F. Baldy
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Monday, May 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident

Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, Missouri Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, Missouri

Sheriff Leo E. Church
Jefferson County Sheriff's Department, MO
EOW: Monday, May 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Battle Creek City Police Department, Michigan Battle Creek City Police Department, Michigan

Patrolman Paul W. Clark
Battle Creek City Police Department, MI
EOW: Tuesday, May 3, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Joseph E. Chapman, Jr.
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, May 8, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas

Patrolman Herman Paul Marshall
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX
EOW: Tuesday, May 17, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Detroit Police Department, Michigan Detroit Police Department, Michigan

Police Officer James E. Meeks, Jr.
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, May 20, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Charlotte Police Department, North Carolina Charlotte Police Department, North Carolina

Police Officer Johnny Reed Annas
Charlotte Police Department, NC
EOW: Saturday, May 21, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Jefferson County Police Department, Kentucky Jefferson County Police Department, Kentucky

Patrolman Delmar Whitworth, Sr.
Jefferson County Police Department, KY
EOW: Tuesday, May 24, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

New Bern Police Department, North Carolina New Bern Police Department, North Carolina

Sergeant Carl Ellis Mayo, Jr.
New Bern Police Department, NC
EOW: Sunday, May 29, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

Russell County Sheriff's Office, Virginia Russell County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Jonathan Elkanah "Caney" Boyd
Russell County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Sunday, May 29, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman William J. Ramos, Jr.
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, June 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Ohio Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

Deputy Sheriff Jack R. Ellwanger
Franklin County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: Wednesday, June 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Simpson County Constable's Office, Mississippi Simpson County Constable's Office, Mississippi

Constable Wilson Charles Buffington
Simpson County Constable's Office, MS
EOW: Thursday, June 16, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Long Beach Police Department, California Long Beach Police Department, California

Police Officer Vernon J. Owings
Long Beach Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, June 24, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Cobb County Police Department, Georgia Cobb County Police Department, Georgia

Lieutenant John William Hood
Cobb County Police Department, GA
EOW: Saturday, June 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Bowman County Sheriff's Office, North Dakota Bowman County Sheriff's Office, North Dakota

Sheriff Max L. Taylor
Bowman County Sheriff's Office, ND
EOW: Thursday, June 30, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Utah Highway Patrol, Utah Utah Highway Patrol, Utah

Trooper George Dee Rees
Utah Highway Patrol, UT
EOW: Saturday, July 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Glendale Police Department, Colorado Glendale Police Department, Colorado

City Marshal Kenneth Robert Baker
Glendale Police Department, CO
EOW: Tuesday, July 5, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Stamford Police Department, Connecticut Stamford Police Department, Connecticut

Police Officer David D. Troy
Stamford Police Department, CT
EOW: Thursday, July 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

North Adams Police Department, Massachusetts North Adams Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrolman George Otavio Angeli
North Adams Police Department, MA
EOW: Friday, July 8, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Buford Police Department, Georgia Buford Police Department, Georgia

Police Officer Howard Eugene Waldrop
Buford Police Department, GA
EOW: Saturday, July 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Sergeant Marcelo Cacho-Pares
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, July 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Luis E. Santiago-Quinonez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, July 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Franklin Township Police Department (Somerset County), New Jersey Franklin Township Police Department (Somerset County), New Jersey

Patrolman John Lebed
Franklin Township Police Department (Somerset County), NJ
EOW: Sunday, July 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Franklin Township Police Department (Somerset County), New Jersey Franklin Township Police Department (Somerset County), New Jersey

Patrolman George Dunham
Franklin Township Police Department (Somerset County), NJ
EOW: Sunday, July 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Illinois State Police, Illinois

Trooper Michael Theodore Angelos
Illinois State Police, IL
EOW: Wednesday, July 13, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, U.S. Government

Captain Nathan Norman Bear
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Thursday, July 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Patrolman Herbert E. Bybee
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, July 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Drowned

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Sergeant Kieffer C. Burris
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, July 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Drowned

Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Melvin L. Gossmeyer
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, July 17, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Mobile County Sheriff's Office, Alabama

Deputy Sheriff Horace C. "Pot" Hall
Mobile County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Wednesday, July 20, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice, North Carolina

Correctional Officer Kermit Dale Jackson
North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice, NC
EOW: Thursday, July 21, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Lafayette Police Department, Louisiana Lafayette Police Department, Louisiana

Captain John Langlinais
Lafayette Police Department, LA
EOW: Friday, July 22, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Virginia State Convict Road Force, Virginia Virginia State Convict Road Force, Virginia

Guard William Green Franklin, Jr.
Virginia State Convict Road Force, VA
EOW: Saturday, July 23, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Franklin County Sheriff's Office, Vermont

Deputy Sheriff Solomon David "Sam" Bocash
Franklin County Sheriff's Office, VT
EOW: Sunday, July 24, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Alabama Department of Public Safety, Alabama

Patrolman Joe F. Partin
Alabama Department of Public Safety, AL
EOW: Monday, July 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

Sitka Police Department, Alaska Sitka Police Department, Alaska

Officer Doris Wayne Barber
Sitka Police Department, AK
EOW: Thursday, July 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Union County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee Union County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee

Deputy Sheriff Benjamin G. DeVault
Union County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Monday, August 1, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

Trooper Francis Michael Tessitore
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Friday, August 5, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Nassau County Police Department, New York Nassau County Police Department, New York

Patrolman Robert H. Pickwick
Nassau County Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, August 6, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Maverick County Sheriff's Department, Texas

Deputy Sheriff David Arron Jones
Maverick County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, August 11, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Moultrie Police Department, Georgia Moultrie Police Department, Georgia

Police Officer Roy Edward James
Moultrie Police Department, GA
EOW: Saturday, August 13, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

New Mexico State Police, New Mexico New Mexico State Police, New Mexico

Patrolman Robert E. Lee
New Mexico State Police, NM
EOW: Tuesday, August 16, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Westchester County Parkway Police Department, New York Westchester County Parkway Police Department, New York

Patrolman Francis Bradley
Westchester County Parkway Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, August 16, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government

Deputy U.S. Marshal Fax Brooks Murphy
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Wednesday, August 17, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Ventura County Sheriff's Office, California Ventura County Sheriff's Office, California

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Bryce N. Patten
Ventura County Sheriff's Office, CA
EOW: Friday, August 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas Harris County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Donald E. Knowlton
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Monday, August 22, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Adams County Sheriff's Office, Colorado Adams County Sheriff's Office, Colorado

Deputy Sheriff Frank J. Jackson
Adams County Sheriff's Office, CO
EOW: Friday, August 26, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

San Patricio County Sheriff's Office, Texas

Deputy Sheriff Samuel Raymond Beall
San Patricio County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, August 27, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Leavenworth County Sheriff's Office, Kansas Leavenworth County Sheriff's Office, Kansas

Deputy Sheriff Elmer Marion "Okie" Parmer
Leavenworth County Sheriff's Office, KS
EOW: Sunday, August 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Electrocuted

Navajo Division of Public Safety, Tribal Police Navajo Division of Public Safety, Tribal Police

Sergeant Gordon C. James
Navajo Division of Public Safety, TR
EOW: Tuesday, August 30, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Cambridge Police Department, Massachusetts Cambridge Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrolman Lawrence W. Gorman
Cambridge Police Department, MA
EOW: Saturday, September 3, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Policeman Virgilio Sanchez-Pinzon
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Saturday, September 3, 1960
Cause of Death: Stabbed

LaGrange Park Police Department, Illinois LaGrange Park Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Robert E. Miller
LaGrange Park Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, September 4, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division, U.S. Government

Investigator Eugene Wilder Campbell
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division, US
EOW: Thursday, September 8, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

New Madrid County Sheriff's Office, Missouri

Deputy Sheriff Cleatus L. Phillips
New Madrid County Sheriff's Office, MO
EOW: Monday, September 12, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Goldsboro Police Department, North Carolina

Patrolman Mahlon M. Parks
Goldsboro Police Department, NC
EOW: Monday, September 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

Goldsboro Police Department, North Carolina

Lieutenant C. Frank Faircloth
Goldsboro Police Department, NC
EOW: Monday, September 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

New Mexico State Police, New Mexico New Mexico State Police, New Mexico

Captain James Edward Clark
New Mexico State Police, NM
EOW: Monday, September 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by train

Coolidge Police Department, Texas Coolidge Police Department, Texas

City Marshal Arthur S. Todd
Coolidge Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, September 21, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Menlo Park Police Department, California Menlo Park Police Department, California

Police Officer John W. Lyle
Menlo Park Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, September 22, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Libertyville Police Department, Illinois Libertyville Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Curtis McDonald Hubbard
Libertyville Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, September 24, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Savannah Police Department, Georgia Savannah Police Department, Georgia

Patrolman H. Dan Rolison
Savannah Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, September 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

New York State Police, New York New York State Police, New York

Trooper Donald A. Strand
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Wednesday, September 28, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio

Detective Martin Mrugacz
Cleveland Division of Police, OH
EOW: Thursday, September 29, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Homewood Police Department, Alabama

Patrolman Ralph B. Thomas
Homewood Police Department, AL
EOW: Sunday, October 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Accidental

New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Detective First Grade Philip J. Curtin
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, October 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Fall

McHenry County Sheriff's Office, Illinois McHenry County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

Deputy Sheriff Kirk L. Schroeder
McHenry County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Friday, October 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Memphis Police Department, Tennessee Memphis Police Department, Tennessee

Patrolman Frank Bruno, Jr.
Memphis Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, October 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Northumberland Police Department, New Hampshire Northumberland Police Department, New Hampshire

Police Officer Joseph H. Platt
Northumberland Police Department, NH
EOW: Monday, October 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, California

Reserve Deputy Sheriff Lee E. Sawyer
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: Friday, October 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

San Juan County Sheriff's Department, Utah San Juan County Sheriff's Department, Utah

Sheriff Seth Forsgren Wright
San Juan County Sheriff's Department, UT
EOW: Friday, October 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer Joseph John McLaughlin
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, October 14, 1960
Cause of Death: Accidental

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Government

Correctional Officer William W. Latimer
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons, US
EOW: Saturday, October 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Assault

North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina

Patrolman David Baxter Searcy
North Carolina Highway Patrol, NC
EOW: Saturday, October 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Lake City Police Department, Tennessee Lake City Police Department, Tennessee

Police Chief Julius Paul Cruze
Lake City Police Department, TN
EOW: Saturday, October 15, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts

Sergeant James H. Marshall
Massachusetts State Police, MA
EOW: Friday, October 21, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

United States Air Force Security Forces, U.S. Government United States Air Force Security Forces, U.S. Government

Airman Second Class Tommy Roland Burns
United States Air Force Security Forces, US
EOW: Tuesday, October 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman William A. Flowers
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, October 26, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Connecticut State Police, Connecticut Connecticut State Police, Connecticut

Trooper James W. Lambert
Connecticut State Police, CT
EOW: Saturday, October 29, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Santa Monica Police Department, California Santa Monica Police Department, California

Officer David L. Kohler
Santa Monica Police Department, CA
EOW: Wednesday, November 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

California Highway Patrol, California California Highway Patrol, California

Officer William Pitois
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Friday, November 4, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

Washington County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff Orville McNish
Washington County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Monday, November 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Atlanta Police Department, Georgia Atlanta Police Department, Georgia

Officer Hoyle W. Dye
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Wednesday, November 9, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Montana Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Montana

Game Warden John C. Thompson
Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, MT
EOW: Thursday, November 10, 1960
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer Warren V. Eckert
Baltimore City Police Department, MD
EOW: Wednesday, November 16, 1960
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash

Chicago Police Department, Illinois Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Detective William R. Johnson
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Friday, November 18, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Vandalia Police Department, Missouri Vandalia Police Department, Missouri

Night Policeman Orville E. Rosenstengel
Vandalia Police Department, MO
EOW: Saturday, November 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer William Henry Powell, Jr.
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Saturday, November 19, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Culpeper County Sheriff's Office, Virginia Culpeper County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Deputy Sheriff George Robert Lillard, Jr.
Culpeper County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Sunday, November 20, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Kansas City Police Department, Missouri Kansas City Police Department, Missouri

Patrolman Bennie A. Hudson
Kansas City Police Department, MO
EOW: Thursday, November 24, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Tulsa Police Department, Oklahoma

Officer Thomas E. Milstead
Tulsa Police Department, OK
EOW: Wednesday, November 30, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

New York State Police, New York New York State Police, New York

Trooper John S. Kelley
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Friday, December 2, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by train

Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

Police Officer Jerome R. Christman
Metro-Dade Police Department, FL
EOW: Saturday, December 3, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

McCreary County Constable's Office, Kentucky McCreary County Constable's Office, Kentucky

Constable William Austin "Bud" Boyatt
McCreary County Constable's Office, KY
EOW: Wednesday, December 7, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Los Angeles Police Department, California Los Angeles Police Department, California

Policeman Richard D. Kent
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Thursday, December 8, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Appomattox County Sheriff's Office, Virginia Appomattox County Sheriff's Office, Virginia

Sheriff David Thomas Robertson
Appomattox County Sheriff's Office, VA
EOW: Sunday, December 11, 1960
Cause of Death: Automobile crash

Ardmore Police Department, Oklahoma

Patrolman Bobby Rudisill
Ardmore Police Department, OK
EOW: Thursday, December 22, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Archbald Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania Archbald Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer Dominick Paparelli
Archbald Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Sunday, December 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Tulia Police Department, Texas

Assistant Chief Robert Henry Potter
Tulia Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, December 25, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Junction City Police Department, Oregon Junction City Police Department, Oregon

Chief of Police Woodrow Wilson Whetstone
Junction City Police Department, OR
EOW: Monday, December 26, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Puerto Rico Police Department, Puerto Rico

Police Officer Jesus Martinez-Gabino
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Tuesday, December 27, 1960
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)

Washington State Patrol, Washington Washington State Patrol, Washington

Patrolman Wesley H. Whittenberg
Washington State Patrol, WA
EOW: Thursday, December 29, 1960
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle