Sergeant Clayton Hall Yearick, Kern County Sheriff's Office, California

Sergeant Clayton Hall Yearick

Kern County Sheriff's Office, California

End of Watch Tuesday, November 15, 1949

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Clayton Hall Yearick

Sergeant Clayton Yearick was killed in a light-plane crash while searching for escapees from the county jail. The civilian pilot was also killed.

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Age 38
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Incident Details

Cause Aircraft accident

plane crash

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Sgt. Yearick,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kern County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

November 15, 2024

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