Kern County Sheriff's Office, California
End of Watch Tuesday, November 15, 1949
Add to My HeroesClayton 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.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Aircraft accident
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsSgt. 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
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November 15, 2024
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