Officer Roger L. Davies

Officer Roger L. Davies | Portland Police Bureau, Oregon
Portland Police Bureau, Oregon
Officer Roger L. Davies

Portland Police Bureau, Oregon

End of Watch Tuesday, April 18, 1961

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Roger L. Davies

Officer Roger Davies was killed in a motorcycle crash when another driver turned left in front of him on Front Avenue near the Oregon Journal Building (modern-day intersection of SW Yamhill Street and Pacific Highway).

Officer Davies had served with the Portland Police Bureau for eight years. He was survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

  • Age 30
  • Tour 8 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

routine driving

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Officer Davies,
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 Portland. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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April 18, 2021

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