Deputy Sheriff William E. Atkinson

Deputy Sheriff William E. Atkinson

Dallas County Sheriff's Department, Arkansas

End of Watch Monday, June 12, 1944

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William E. Atkinson

Deputy Sheriff William Atkinson was killed when his vehicle was forced off of the roadway and overturned in a creek as he was chasing bootleggers.

Bio

  • Age 34
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicle pursuit
  • Weapon Not available
  • Offender Not available

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Deputy Sheriff Atkinson,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Dallas County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

June 12, 2024

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