Patrolman Walter Poturalski
Gary Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Thursday, August 8, 1935
Add to My HeroesWalter Poturalski
Patrolman Walter Poturalski was killed when the motorcycle he was riding hit a stone and fell in front of a funeral cortege, one-half mile from the cemetery.
Patrolman Poturalski had served with the Gary Police Department for eight years. He was survived by his wife, daughter and two sons.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 8 years
- Badge 36
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsMay you rest in eternal peace, Great Grandfather and know that you are not forgotten but still remembered each year by us and your very brave and honorable Gary Police Department brothers and sisters.
Susan M.
Great Granddaughter
July 2021
Susan M.
Great Granddaughter
July 10, 2021
