Pennsylvania Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Friday, November 3, 1939
Add to My HeroesJoseph E. Bixler
Sergeant Joseph Bixler was killed when he fell beneath a railroad car while attempting to disembark a train he was riding into Coshocton, Ohio.
His body was found on the tracks in front of the passenger platform at the Pennsylvania Railroad station.
Sergeant Bixler was survived by his wife, son, and sister.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
- Location Ohio
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsSgt. Bixler,
On today, the 85th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
November 3, 2024