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Patrolman Robert D. Stewart

Metropolitan Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch Saturday, February 8, 1913

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Reflections for Patrolman Robert D. Stewart

Patrolman Stewart, it has been 111 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 3 years of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

February 8, 2024

Patrolman Stewart,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Massachusetts when you served with the MDC Police. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

February 8, 2023

Today, February 8th, the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police takes a moment to honor and remember Patrolman Robert D. Stewart, on this his 108th anniversary.
May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family have not been forgotten.

Tpr Thomas E. Dolan (retired)
Massachusetts State Police/Metropolitan Police

February 8, 2021

Today, February 8, 2020 the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police takes a moment to honor and remember Patrolman Robert D. Stewart on this his 107th anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family will never be forgotten.
MDC Patrolman Stewart sustained severe head trauma and died when he was thrown from his horse while on patrol in the Milton section of the Blue Hills Reservation. A three-year veteran and 36 years old, Patrolman Stewart was a member of the former Metropolitan Police Department class of 1910. He leaves behind his wife, seven children, parents and several siblings.
Prepared and submitted by retired Trooper and former MET Tom Dolan.

Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan, retired
MA State Police/Metropolitan Police

February 8, 2020

Today, February 8, 2019 the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police takes a moment to honor and remember Patrolman Robert D. Stewart on this his 106th anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family have not been forgotten.

Tpr. Tom Dolan Retired
Massachusetts State Police/Metropolitan Police (1980)

February 8, 2019

Today, February 8, 2018, the Massachusetts State Police and the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police takes a moment to honor and remember MDC Patrolman Robert D. Stewart on this his 105th anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family have not been forgotten. Always remembered and never forgotten.

Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan
Massachusetts State Police/Metropolitan Police

February 8, 2018

Today, February 8, 2017, the Massachusetts State Police and the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police takes a moment to honor and remember MDC Patrolman Robert D. Stewart on this his 104th anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family have not been forgotten.

Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan
Massachusetts State Police

February 8, 2017

Today, the Massachusetts State Police and the members of the former Metropolitan Police Department honor and remember MDC Patrolman Robert D. Stewart on this his 103rd anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his memory, sacrifice and family have not been forgotten.

Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan
Massachusetts State Police

February 8, 2016

Today, your brothers and sisters of the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police and the members of the Massachusetts State Police honor your memory on this your 102nd anniversary. May you continue to rest in peace knowing that your sacrifice has not been forgotten.

Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan
Massachusetts State Police

February 8, 2015

101 years ago today, we lost a beloved husband and father. A whole generation grew yup without their grandfather. But we are proud to know that he was what we was, a Metropolitan Park Policeman.

Kevin Miller
Great-great grandson of Patrolman Robert D Stewart

February 8, 2014

Today, Robert’s Brothers and Sisters of the Retired Association of Metropolitan Police and the members of the Massachusetts State Police honor Robert’s memory on this his 101st anniversary. May he continue to rest in peace knowing that his family and his sacrifice have not been forgotten.

Tpr. Thomas E. Dolan
Massachusetts State Police/Metropolitan Police

February 8, 2014

Patrolman Robert D. Stewart - February 8, 1913
From your Brothers and Sisters of the former Metropolitan Police Department we honor your memory today on this your 100th anniversary. May you continue to rest in peace knowing you and your family have not been forgotten.

Trooper Thomas E. Dolan
Massachusetts State Police/Metropolitan Police

February 8, 2013

Remembering you 100 years later. Your service to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will NEVER be forgotten.

Kevin Miller
Great-Great Grandson of Patrolman Robert D. Stewart

February 8, 2013

For 99 years were were among the missing until several of your brothers (Former "METS") worked together over many months to give you the honor you so rightly deserved. May you continue to rest in peace knowing you will never be forgotten and never alone again.

Tpr T. Dolan
Retired Assoc. of Metropolitan Police

August 15, 2012

I am the Great-Grandaughter of Patrolman Robert D. Stewart.
My Grandfater William D. Stewart told us about his Father as well as my Mother Elizabeth Baronie.

Ann Marie DeLise
GreatGrand Daughter

June 7, 2012

Robert was my great-great grandfather. I am proud that he passed away doing his duty and serving his state.

May He Rest in Peace!

Kevin Miller
Great-great grandson of Patrolman Robert D. Stewart

May 13, 2012

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 98th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer


Time never diminishes respect and your memory will always be honored and revered.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

February 8, 2012

You are honored today Sir, RIP.

James Kotke
Civilian / Former Officer
WSF Park Police (Wi.)

February 8, 2012

Rest in peace Patrolman Stewart, your bravery will never be forgotten, and your children and their generations of the future.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

February 8, 2012

Patrolman Stewart,
On today, the 99th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Massachusetts.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
U.S. Border Patrol

February 8, 2012

Patrolman Stewart you are remembered for your dedication to duty. May you rest in peace.

Det. Michael Kane
Boston Police Dept.

January 19, 2012

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