Virgin Islands Police Department, Virgin Islands
End of Watch Wednesday, August 28, 1963
Add to My HeroesLeopold Emanuel Fredericks, Jr.
Patrolman Leopold Fredericks succumbed to injuries sustained one week earlier when he was involved in a motorcycle crash while attempting to stop a speeding vehicle near the Charles Emmanuel School in Kingshill.
His motorcycle collided with another vehicle that had entered the intersection.
Patrolman Fredericks had served with the Virgin Islands Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Thursday, August 22, 1963
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsPatrolman Fredericks,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the Virgin Islands. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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