Medina City Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Tuesday, April 18, 1916
Reflections for Night Watchman John H. Gates
NEVER FORGET! Please help me honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Night Watchman John H. Gates of the Medina City Police Department, Ohio and the additional 73 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
April 18, 2024
NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Attorneys General Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Night Watchman John H. Gates of the Medina City Police Department, Ohio and the additional 71 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
April 18, 2022
NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Attorneys General Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Night Watchman John H. Gates of the Medina City Police Department, Ohio and the additional 69 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
April 18, 2021
NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Night Watchman John H. Gates of the Medina City Police Department, Ohio and the additional 64 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation
April 18, 2019
NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Westerville, Ohio Division of Police, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Night Watchman John H. Gates of the Medina City Police Department, Ohio and the additional 65 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Chief Joe Morbitzer
Westerville, Ohio Division of Police
April 18, 2018
IN HONORE CASORUM
Our promise to you; Always honored, never forgotten.
Sgt. T Jake Jones
Greater Cleveland Transit Police Department, Ohio
April 18, 2016
Your heroism and service is honored today, the 96th 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 who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.
Rest In Peace.
Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
April 18, 2012
IN HONORE CASORUM
Gone, but not forgotten.
Sgt. T. J. Jones
Greater Cleveland Transit Police Department
April 18, 2012
Rest in peace brother, you have made the ultimate sacrifice.
Middletown P.D. (Ohio)
April 18, 2008
may god bless you and you will never be forgotten.r.i.p.
deputy
fairfield county s-o lancaster,ohio
October 3, 2006
Rest in peace, Sir! You are not forgotten.
Police Officer
May 11, 2006
MY BROTHER, MAY GOD BLESS YOU AND MAY YOU REST IN PEACE. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.
CHIEF RONNIE WATFORD-RET.
JEFFERSON POLICE DEPT,S.C.
April 18, 2005
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