Bethlehem Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Monday, January 7, 1924
Add to My HeroesCharles Anthony Lawrence
Patrolman Charles Lawrence succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he fell from a ladder while assisting with rescue efforts during a structure fire on Broad Street.
He slipped off of the ladder and fell 25 feet to his death.
Patrolman Lawrence was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour 8 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Fall
- Incident Date Sunday, January 6, 1924
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsPatrolman Lawrence,
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 Bethlehem.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 7, 2024
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