Cook County Highway Police, Illinois
End of Watch Sunday, July 22, 1923
Add to My HeroesClaude Earl Bowman
Sergeant Claude Bowman succumbed to injuries from a motorcycle accident on Lake Street Road in Bartlett at 6:30 pm.
He was pursuing a speeding vehicle when he struck the rear of a car that quickly stopped to make a left turn. He was transported to the hospital where he passed away a few hours later.
Sergeant Bowman served with the Cook County Highway Police for one year. He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsSgt. Bowman,
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 Cook County.
R.I.P.
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