Sergeant Alexander Polowishz

Sergeant Alexander Polowishz

Hastings on Hudson Police Department, New York

End of Watch Tuesday, February 16, 1954

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Alexander Polowishz

Sergeant Alexander Polowishz succumbed to injuries sustained when the department's furnace exploded as he was on desk duty.

Sergeant Polowishz had served with the Hastings on Hudson Police Department for 15 years. He was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 45
  • Tour 15 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Explosion

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Sgt. Polowishz,
On today, the 70th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

February 16, 2024

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