United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, November 16, 1932
Add to My HeroesWilliam Theodore "Teddie" Balding
Special Agent Teddy Balding was killed when his vehicle was struck by a grape truck at the intersection of 7th Street and Folsom Street in San Francisco, California.
Both vehicles overturned upon collision, ejecting Agent Balding, the other agent, and the truck driver.
Agent Balding was transported to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The truck driver was charged with manslaughter in connection with his death.
Agent Balding was a United States Navy veteran and served three years with the United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition. He was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 3 years
- Badge 1450
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Location California
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsAgent Balding,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but also when you served with the U.S. Armed Forces.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
November 16, 2022
