Ashland Police Department, Oregon
End of Watch Monday, March 3, 1919
Add to My HeroesGeorge Martin Lowe
Night Patrolman George Lowe was fatally struck by a train while on foot patrol at 12:20 am.
He thought the train would arrive at the station nearest to the building, but the train switched tracks. He succumbed to his wounds instantly.
Patrolman Lowe had served with the Ashland Police Department for seven months. He was survived by his wife, two daughters, and three sons.
He is buried at Stearns Cemetary in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour 7 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsNight Patrolman Lowe,
On today, the 106th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Ashland.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
March 3, 2025
