Policeman Charles J. Sheer

Policeman Charles J. Sheer

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Monday, December 10, 1928

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Charles J. Sheer

Policeman Charles Sheer was killed when he was crushed by a trolley while directing traffic at 9th and Walnut streets.

Policeman Sheer had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 20 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

  • Age 47
  • Tour 20 years
  • Badge 144

Incident Details

  • Cause Struck by streetcar

directing traffic

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No passage of time can ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

December 10, 2020

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