Deputy Sheriff Frank Bledsoe, Alexander County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

Deputy Sheriff Frank Bledsoe

Alexander County Sheriff's Office, Illinois

End of Watch Thursday, September 3, 1936

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Frank Bledsoe

Deputy Sheriff Frank Bledsoe was killed when his patrol car was struck by an oncoming vehicle.

He was returning home after performing a late-night coroner's inquest when the accident occurred.

Deputy Bledsoe had served with the Alexander County Sheriff's Office for nine years. He was survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

Age 38
Tour 9 years
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Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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