Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Wisconsin
End of Watch Friday, August 1, 1924
Add to My HeroesJohn Kupper
Game Warden Jack Kupper was killed when his automobile was struck by a Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company streetcar in Wind Lake.
He had been called to Wind Lake to investigate a report of fishing law violations. He had just spoken to the proprietor of the Edgewater Hotel when his vehicle was struck. The crossing was obscured from the roadway due to a building and several large bushes.
Warden Kupper was survived by his wife, sister, and three brothers.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsGame Warden Kupper,
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 the state of Wisconsin.
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August 1, 2024
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