Fort Smith Police Department, Arkansas
End of Watch Friday, May 13, 1904
Add to My HeroesErnest Augustus Anthony
Patrolman Ernest Anthony was struck and killed by a train while patrolling the local rail yard.
Several trains were switching tracks at the time which resulted in Patrolman Anthony not hearing the oncoming train that struck him.
Patrolman Anthony had served with the Fort Smith Police Department for 15 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 15 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsPatrolman Anthony,
On today, the 120th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Fort Smith. And to your Family and loved ones, wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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