Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Tuesday, October 4, 1921
Add to My HeroesEdward Snow Boynton
Policeman Edward Boynton was killed when his motorcycle collided with an automobile at Farragut Terrace and Walnut Street while he was pursuing another vehicle.
Policeman Boynton was an 18-year veteran of the force and lived in West Philadelphia.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 18 years
- Badge 189
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsOfficer Boynton,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Philadelphia.
R.I.P.
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