1930 Honor Roll of Heroes
Total Line of Duty Deaths: 358
- Accidental 2
- Aircraft accident 1
- Assault 8
- Automobile crash 12
- Duty related illness 2
- Electrocuted 2
- Explosion 1
- Fall 4
- Gunfire 216
- Gunfire (Inadvertent) 6
- Heart attack 6
- Hypothermia 1
- Motorcycle crash 48
- Stabbed 4
- Struck by streetcar 2
- Struck by train 7
- Struck by vehicle 18
- Vehicle pursuit 8
- Vehicular assault 10
Total Deaths by Month
- January 27
- February 21
- March 33
- April 30
- May 25
- June 31
- July 28
- August 31
- September 34
- October 27
- November 32
- December 39
Total Deaths by State
- Alabama 4
- Arizona 1
- Arkansas 5
- California 11
- Colorado 2
- Connecticut 3
- District of Columbia 2
- Florida 7
- Georgia 7
- Hawaii 1
- Illinois 27
- Indiana 7
- Iowa 7
- Kansas 6
- Kentucky 15
- Louisiana 5
- Maine 3
- Maryland 1
- Massachusetts 8
- Michigan 15
- Minnesota 5
- Mississippi 3
- Missouri 8
- Montana 1
- Nebraska 5
- New Jersey 12
- New Mexico 3
- New York 38
- North Carolina 6
- North Dakota 2
- Ohio 7
- Oklahoma 17
- Oregon 3
- Pennsylvania 12
- Puerto Rico 3
- Railroad Police 14
- Rhode Island 2
- South Carolina 2
- Tennessee 9
- Texas 22
- U.S. Government 24
- Virginia 9
- Washington 4
- West Virginia 4
- Wisconsin 6
Total Deaths by Gender
- Male 357
- Female 1
Statistics
- Average age 40
- Average tour of duty 7 years, 5 months
Policeman Antonio Mojica-Vazquez
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Wednesday, January 1, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Galveston Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, January 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Night Watchman John Samuel Tate, Sr.
Gonzales Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, January 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Lieutenant Matthew Gerome Hisler
Fort Myers Police Department, FL
EOW: Friday, January 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Dane County Sheriff's Office, WI
EOW: Saturday, January 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Hudson County Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, January 5, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Vicksburg Police Department, MS
EOW: Monday, January 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, January 7, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Patrol Inspector William Douglas McCalib
United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: Tuesday, January 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Bellingham Police Department, WA
EOW: Wednesday, January 8, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Chief of Police Hiram D. Shearer
Nevada City Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, January 12, 1930
Cause: Accidental
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, January 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Federal Prohibition Agent Louis McClymonds Davies, Jr.
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Tuesday, January 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Bristol Police Department, CT
EOW: Thursday, January 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Federal Prohibition Agent Franklin R. Patterson
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Saturday, January 18, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Federal Prohibition Agent Robert Knox Moncure
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Saturday, January 18, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Jacksonville Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, January 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Willis Gardner Daggett
Buffalo County Sheriff's Office, NE
EOW: Monday, January 20, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Thursday, January 23, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Monday, January 27, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Louisville Police Department, KY
EOW: Monday, January 27, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Deputy Sheriff Robert Lee Wright
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, AZ
EOW: Wednesday, January 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Emilio Candelaria
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office, NM
EOW: Wednesday, January 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, January 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Floyd County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Friday, January 31, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, PA
EOW: Friday, January 31, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrolman Charles Weir Crankshaw
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Sunday, February 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Hancock County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Tuesday, February 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Buffalo Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, February 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Federal Prohibition Agent Robert D. Freeman
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Saturday, February 8, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Park Policeman Harry Sigurd Olsen
Lincoln Park District Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, February 8, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Policeman Indalecio Garcia-Toro
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, February 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police John R. O'Steen
Winter Park Police Department, FL
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, February 12, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Special Agent Bernard H. Menker
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis Police Department, RR
EOW: Friday, February 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Constable Floyd Carl Cox
Anderson County Constable's Office - Precinct 1, TX
EOW: Friday, February 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Williamsport Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Saturday, February 15, 1930
Cause: Assault
New York Central Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Sunday, February 16, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
Deputized Constable Melton James Shields
Spartanburg County Constable's Office, SC
EOW: Tuesday, February 18, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Falls City Police Department, NE
EOW: Wednesday, February 19, 1930
Cause: Fall
Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office, NE
EOW: Saturday, February 22, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Saturday, February 22, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Night Watchman William Franklin "Frank" Treadway
Perry Police Department, OK
EOW: Saturday, February 22, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Probationary Patrolman Edward P. Keenan
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, February 23, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Williamsburg Police Department, KY
EOW: Monday, February 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, February 24, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy City Marshal Jose T. Garza, Sr.
San Juan Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, March 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Charles N. Cunningham
Valencia County Sheriff's Office, NM
EOW: Monday, March 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Floyd County Constable's Office, KY
EOW: Wednesday, March 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Principal Keeper Edward L. Beckwith
New York State Department of Correctional Services, NY
EOW: Wednesday, March 5, 1930
Cause: Stabbed
Deputy Constable Levi E. Oliver
Chambers County Constable's Office - Precinct 5, TX
EOW: Wednesday, March 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Scarsdale Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, March 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Monticello Police Department, WI
EOW: Friday, March 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Dayton A. Winegar
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Saturday, March 8, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Tuesday, March 11, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Policewoman Pearl Agnes Lanham
Gary Police Department, IN
EOW: Wednesday, March 12, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
New Jersey Department of Corrections, NJ
EOW: Thursday, March 13, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Coral A. Hickman
Kiowa County Sheriff's Office, CO
EOW: Friday, March 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff George R. Zorodney
Lake County Sheriff's Department, IN
EOW: Friday, March 14, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Police Officer Thomas F. Condron
Elizabeth Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, March 14, 1930
Cause: Duty related illness
Dyersville Police Department, IA
EOW: Saturday, March 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Walter Oliver DeCastillia
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, March 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
City Marshal James Robert Cotner
Nevada City Marshal's Office, TX
EOW: Saturday, March 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Benzie County Sheriff's Department, MI
EOW: Sunday, March 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Monroe County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Wednesday, March 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Middletown Police Department, OH
EOW: Thursday, March 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, March 22, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Police Officer Robert A. Johnson
Little Rock Police Department, AR
EOW: Sunday, March 23, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Oklahoma City Police Department, OK
EOW: Sunday, March 23, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Monday, March 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Senior Patrol Inspector Harry E. Vincent
United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: Tuesday, March 25, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Night Officer William Cincinnati White, Sr.
Orange Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, March 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Lucien C. Adams, Jr.
Miller County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Wednesday, March 26, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer James H. Hutchison
Healdton Police Department, OK
EOW: Thursday, March 27, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Monday, March 31, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, April 2, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Fall River Marshal's Office, KS
EOW: Saturday, April 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, LA
EOW: Saturday, April 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief Deputy Sheriff Andrew Womack
Catahoula Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: Friday, April 11, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Tennessee Highway Patrol, TN
EOW: Friday, April 11, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Federal Prohibition Agent Lamar Watson York
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Saturday, April 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief Deputy Sheriff James F. Elliott
Columbiana County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: Saturday, April 12, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, April 13, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff William C. Williams, Jr.
Harris County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Wednesday, April 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Oakland Police Department, CA
EOW: Friday, April 18, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Chief of Police James Washington Kirwin
Crisfield Police Department, MD
EOW: Friday, April 18, 1930
Cause: Assault
Night Marshal Oscar Edwin Hornberger
Perryville Police Department, MO
EOW: Saturday, April 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Police Officer Nathan Hattaway
Ocala Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, April 20, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Cook County Highway Police, IL
EOW: Sunday, April 20, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Patrolman William Charles Everett
Lynbrook Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, April 20, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy U.S. Marshal Ed H. Sherman
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Monday, April 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: Monday, April 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Orville Amos Moss
Putnam County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Tuesday, April 22, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Cincinnati Police Department, OH
EOW: Wednesday, April 23, 1930
Cause: Explosion
Deputy Sheriff Smith Owen Wester
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Thursday, April 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Thursday, April 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Charles C. McMillan
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Thursday, April 24, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Deputy Sheriff William Goericke
St. Louis County Sheriff's Office, MO
EOW: Thursday, April 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Lackawanna Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, April 24, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, MN
EOW: Friday, April 25, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
New Rochelle Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, April 25, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Rhode Island Department of Corrections, RI
EOW: Friday, April 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
San Francisco Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, April 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Game Warden Alan G. Curry
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, CA
EOW: Wednesday, April 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Wednesday, April 30, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
New Jersey State Police, NJ
EOW: Friday, May 2, 1930
Cause: Duty related illness
Game Warden Norman D. Fairbanks
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division, MN
EOW: Saturday, May 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Raleigh County Constable's Office, WV
EOW: Saturday, May 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Mitchell Gentry
Madison County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Sunday, May 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New Rochelle Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, May 5, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Undersheriff George Milton Rickman
Coffey County Sheriff's Office, KS
EOW: Tuesday, May 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Washington State Patrol, WA
EOW: Thursday, May 8, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff Ulysses S. Brent
Sumner County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Friday, May 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Easton Police Department, PA
EOW: Saturday, May 10, 1930
Cause: Struck by streetcar
Deputy Sheriff Hoke Baird Smith
Columbus County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Tuesday, May 13, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Stephens County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Tuesday, May 13, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
McDowell County Sheriff's Office, WV
EOW: Tuesday, May 13, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Lewis County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Thursday, May 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Lawrence County Sheriff's Department, TN
EOW: Friday, May 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Seldon L. Jones
Augusta Police Department, ME
EOW: Saturday, May 17, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, May 17, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Saturday, May 17, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Cook County Highway Police, IL
EOW: Saturday, May 24, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Breathitt County Constable's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, May 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Thomas Emery DeShazo
Dover Town Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, May 24, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Yalobusha County Constable's Office, MS
EOW: Monday, May 26, 1930
Cause: Heart attack
Grosse Pointe Park Department of Public Safety, MI
EOW: Sunday, June 1, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Grosse Pointe Park Department of Public Safety, MI
EOW: Sunday, June 1, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Constable Conrad Frederick Straher
Imperial Police Department, MO
EOW: Tuesday, June 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Edward K. Schnittker
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, MO
EOW: Wednesday, June 4, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Friday, June 6, 1930
Cause: Accidental
Letcher County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Friday, June 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Puerto Rico Police Department, PR
EOW: Sunday, June 8, 1930
Cause: Stabbed
Federal Prohibition Agent Albert Lewis Brown
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Monday, June 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrol Officer Benjamin H. Frye
Charlotte Police Department, NC
EOW: Monday, June 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Mishawaka Police Department, IN
EOW: Tuesday, June 10, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff William H. Humble
Kiowa County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Tuesday, June 10, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Constable Mercedes Torres, Sr.
Cameron County Constable's Office - Precinct 7, TX
EOW: Wednesday, June 11, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Franklin J. Strohl
Lorain County Sheriff's Department, OH
EOW: Friday, June 13, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Special Police Officer Valentine "Walter" Boos
Pittston City Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, June 13, 1930
Cause: Assault
Newport Police Department, KY
EOW: Saturday, June 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy U.S. Marshal Reuben LaFayette Hughett
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: Sunday, June 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrol Officer Harry Edward Hasselberg
Glencoe Department of Public Safety, IL
EOW: Tuesday, June 17, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Federal Prohibition Agent Posie Lester Flinchum
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Tuesday, June 17, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Washington County Sheriff's Office, CO
EOW: Wednesday, June 18, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
Patrolman Aaron Benett Roberts
Atlanta Police Department, GA
EOW: Wednesday, June 18, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Conservation Warden William A. Riebe
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, WI
EOW: Thursday, June 19, 1930
Cause: Struck by streetcar
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Friday, June 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Pike County Constable's Office, KY
EOW: Saturday, June 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Beckham County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Saturday, June 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Washington Police Department, IA
EOW: Wednesday, June 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Washington County Sheriff's Department, IA
EOW: Wednesday, June 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Wednesday, June 25, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Senior Patrol Inspector Robert William Kelsay
United States Department of Labor - Immigration Service - United States Border Patrol, US
EOW: Wednesday, June 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Wilson Alexander Fields, Jr.
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, June 26, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Hadley Police Department, MA
EOW: Sunday, June 29, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Federal Prohibition Agent Roy Walter Shafer
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Monday, June 30, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Dallas County Constable's Office - Precinct 4, TX
EOW: Tuesday, July 1, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Elmwood Park Police Department, IL
EOW: Wednesday, July 2, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Special Agent William M. Schuldt
Southern Pacific Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, July 2, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
Obion County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Wednesday, July 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Stanley Zendarski
Bayonne Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, July 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Sunday, July 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Buchanan County Constable's Office, VA
EOW: Wednesday, July 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Trooper Robert Jefferson McDonald
Illinois State Police, IL
EOW: Thursday, July 10, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Northern Pacific Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Friday, July 11, 1930
Cause: Assault
Des Moines Police Department, IA
EOW: Saturday, July 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Sanford A. Pruett
Cleveland County Sheriff's Office, NC
EOW: Saturday, July 12, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Patrolman Arthur Allen Koppenhaver
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, PA
EOW: Sunday, July 13, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Patrolman Alvin B. Christensen
Racine Police Department, WI
EOW: Sunday, July 13, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Patrolman Clifton Travis Cypher
Westchester County Parkway Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, July 14, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Schoharie County Sheriff's Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, July 17, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Friday, July 18, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Wichita Police Department, KS
EOW: Friday, July 18, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Private Charles Lester Stewart
Pennsylvania State Police, PA
EOW: Friday, July 18, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Dallam County Sheriff's Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, July 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Pike County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Sunday, July 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police John Tobia Ruth
Lehman Township Police Department, PA
EOW: Sunday, July 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, July 23, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Rice Lake Police Department, WI
EOW: Sunday, July 27, 1930
Cause: Electrocuted
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, July 28, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Monday, July 28, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Allen Pleasant Trentham
Hobart Police Department, OK
EOW: Monday, July 28, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, July 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Wichita Police Department, KS
EOW: Thursday, July 31, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Des Moines Police Department, IA
EOW: Friday, August 1, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Police Officer Clyde Otis Moore
Springfield Police Department, MO
EOW: Friday, August 1, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Brookline Police Department, MA
EOW: Monday, August 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Thursday, August 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, PA
EOW: Thursday, August 7, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Motor Scout Henry Francis Mills
Birmingham Police Department, AL
EOW: Friday, August 8, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff Robert G. Sproat
Cedar County Sheriff's Office, IA
EOW: Friday, August 8, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Buffalo Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, August 9, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, August 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, US
EOW: Saturday, August 9, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Clarence James Lanier
Warren County Sheriff's Office, MS
EOW: Sunday, August 10, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Norfolk Police Department, VA
EOW: Monday, August 11, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Sterling Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, August 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Cranston Police Department, RI
EOW: Thursday, August 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Michael Thomas Connolly
Portland Police Department, ME
EOW: Friday, August 15, 1930
Cause: Assault
Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles - Enforcement Division, VA
EOW: Monday, August 18, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Deputy Sheriff Owen Edwin Evans
Union County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Wednesday, August 20, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Georgia Department of Natural Resources, GA
EOW: Thursday, August 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Hilbert F. Thurow
Milwaukee Police Department, WI
EOW: Friday, August 22, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
New York State Police, NY
EOW: Sunday, August 24, 1930
Cause: Electrocuted
Immigration Inspector Lawrence C. Jones
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service, US
EOW: Sunday, August 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Immigration Inspector Laurence E. Doten
United States Department of Justice - Immigration and Naturalization Service, US
EOW: Sunday, August 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, August 27, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff John Mathew "Red" Cantrell
Murray County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Wednesday, August 27, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Zaccheus Raymond Sutton
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Thursday, August 28, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Watervliet Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, August 28, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Elmer L. Carter
Jackson County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Friday, August 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Oscar Lee Duley
Eugene Police Department, OR
EOW: Friday, August 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Game Warden Joseph Saunders
Oregon Game Commission, OR
EOW: Friday, August 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Night Police Chief Joseph Gertrude Lockard
Barbourville Police Department, KY
EOW: Saturday, August 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Game Warden John W. Hollowell
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, NC
EOW: Saturday, August 30, 1930
Cause: Assault
Detective Sergeant John F. Mickley
Hamtramck Police Department, MI
EOW: Monday, September 1, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, VA
EOW: Tuesday, September 2, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Sergeant Samuel Neel McDermott
Little Rock Police Department, AR
EOW: Wednesday, September 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Policeman Robert Luther Kimsey, Sr.
Rome Police Department, GA
EOW: Wednesday, September 3, 1930
Cause: Assault
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, September 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Herbert Coryell
Alexander County Sheriff's Office, IL
EOW: Thursday, September 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Private Whitfield W. Lipscombe
Alexandria Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, September 4, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Chief of Police Joe Ben Jenkins
Cartersville Police Department, GA
EOW: Friday, September 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Jefferson City Police Department, TN
EOW: Friday, September 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police Martin G. Johnson
Ray Police Department, ND
EOW: Saturday, September 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Alexandria Police Department, VA
EOW: Sunday, September 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police Robert L. Freeman
Glynn County Police Department, GA
EOW: Monday, September 8, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
California Highway Patrol, CA
EOW: Tuesday, September 9, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Park Policeman Thomas Locashio
West Park District Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, September 9, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Honolulu Police Department, HI
EOW: Wednesday, September 10, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Illinois State Police, IL
EOW: Thursday, September 11, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Ithaca Police Department, NY
EOW: Thursday, September 11, 1930
Cause: Heart attack
Railroad Detective Benjamin J. Koles
Grand Trunk Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Monday, September 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Gallup Police Department, NM
EOW: Monday, September 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, September 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Portland Police Department, ME
EOW: Tuesday, September 16, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Wyoming Police Department, OH
EOW: Tuesday, September 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent John G. Finiello
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Friday, September 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Special Agent Mack Carroll Parsons
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Saturday, September 20, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Officer Edward Davis Fitzgerald
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, September 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Constable James Hercules Rundell
Mulhall Police Department, OK
EOW: Sunday, September 21, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Seattle Police Department, WA
EOW: Sunday, September 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Metropolitan Police Department, DC
EOW: Wednesday, September 24, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Oswego Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, September 24, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Police Officer John N. "Jack" Schildroth
Belleville Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, September 27, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Sunday, September 28, 1930
Cause: Fall
Massachusetts State Police, MA
EOW: Sunday, September 28, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Police Officer Walter G. Cottle
Seattle Police Department, WA
EOW: Monday, September 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Tuesday, September 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
San Fernando Police Department, CA
EOW: Tuesday, October 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police A. MacDonald "Mack" Carringer
Murphy Police Department, NC
EOW: Tuesday, October 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police Irvin Burgess Gossett
Duncan Police Department, OK
EOW: Tuesday, October 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Sergeant Roy Shambleau
Port Huron Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, October 10, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Friday, October 10, 1930
Cause: Aircraft accident
Deputy Sheriff Frank Pleasants Bell
Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Friday, October 10, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Saturday, October 11, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, October 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Berwyn Constable's Office, OK
EOW: Sunday, October 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police Lazarus Arthur "Lace" Vinson
Louisa Police Department, KY
EOW: Monday, October 13, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Norwalk Police Department, CT
EOW: Tuesday, October 14, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Detroit Police Department, MI
EOW: Tuesday, October 14, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
Police Chief August William "Gus" Haase
Fairmont Police Department, MN
EOW: Tuesday, October 14, 1930
Cause: Heart attack
North Manchester Police Department, IN
EOW: Wednesday, October 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Labette County Sheriff's Office, KS
EOW: Wednesday, October 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Hillsdale County Sheriff's Office, MI
EOW: Thursday, October 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
West Virginia State Police, WV
EOW: Saturday, October 18, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Greenville County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: Friday, October 24, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Patrolman Joseph M. Fitzpatrick
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, October 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
United States Department of the Interior - Bureau of Indian Affairs - Office of Justice Services, US
EOW: Sunday, October 26, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Daytona Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Sunday, October 26, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Madison County Sheriff's Office, MT
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
West Elizabeth Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Monday, October 27, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Milam County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: Wednesday, October 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Special Officer James Edward Dunman
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, October 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chelsea Police Department, MA
EOW: Monday, November 3, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, November 4, 1930
Cause: Heart attack
Traffic Officer William Romano
Houghton Police Department, MI
EOW: Tuesday, November 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, November 8, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Howard C. McCallum
Otoe County Sheriff's Department, NE
EOW: Wednesday, November 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
McKees Rocks Borough Police Department, PA
EOW: Friday, November 14, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Albert Sydney Moore
United States Department of Defense - Norfolk Naval Shipyard Police Department, US
EOW: Friday, November 14, 1930
Cause: Assault
Jeff Davis County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: Saturday, November 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Hudson County Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, November 15, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, November 15, 1930
Cause: Heart attack
Night Marshal John Wesley Rose
Kirksville Police Department, MO
EOW: Monday, November 17, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Detective Sergeant Fred A. Kruger
Omaha Police Department, NE
EOW: Monday, November 17, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief Park Ranger William Clair Godfrey, Sr.
United States Department of the Interior - National Park Service, US
EOW: Monday, November 17, 1930
Cause: Hypothermia
Deputy Sheriff George Washington Elliott
Winston County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: Wednesday, November 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff George Frank Piepkorn
Burleigh County Sheriff's Office, ND
EOW: Wednesday, November 19, 1930
Cause: Stabbed
Patrol Officer Matthew J. McNally
Waterbury Police Department, CT
EOW: Thursday, November 20, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Chanute Police Department, KS
EOW: Thursday, November 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Patrolman Kenneth W. "Red" Vandergrift
Phillipsburg Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, November 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman George Pettit Thomas
Roanoke City Police Department, VA
EOW: Thursday, November 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Woodville Marshal's Office, OK
EOW: Friday, November 21, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, November 22, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Motorcycle Patrolman David Vernon Naar
Town of Oyster Bay Police Department, NY
EOW: Saturday, November 22, 1930
Cause: Vehicle pursuit
San Francisco Police Department, CA
EOW: Sunday, November 23, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Arlington Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, November 23, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Monday, November 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, November 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Tuesday, November 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Assistant Superintendent James J. Hearn
Philadelphia Police Department, PA
EOW: Thursday, November 27, 1930
Cause: Heart attack
Patrolman J. Edward Whittlesey
Macomb Police Department, IL
EOW: Saturday, November 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Louis Anthony Olivero
Jackson County Sheriff's Office, MO
EOW: Saturday, November 29, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Macomb Police Department, IL
EOW: Sunday, November 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Knott County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Sunday, November 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: Wednesday, December 3, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Acting Chief of Police Roy Clay Knotts
Logan Police Department, WV
EOW: Wednesday, December 3, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Michigan City Police Department, IN
EOW: Thursday, December 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Pineville Police Department, KY
EOW: Friday, December 5, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Moorhead Police Department, MN
EOW: Saturday, December 6, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy Sheriff Edward Otto Hartwick
Pawnee County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Sunday, December 7, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police James Frank Surrency
Fernandina Beach Police Department, FL
EOW: Monday, December 8, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Frederick W. Bartlett
Boston Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, December 10, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Deputy Sheriff William Conway Keirsey
Carter County Sheriff's Office, OK
EOW: Wednesday, December 10, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Jersey City Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, December 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Hawkins County Sheriff's Office, TN
EOW: Friday, December 12, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Roanoke City Police Department, VA
EOW: Friday, December 12, 1930
Cause: Vehicular assault
Carthage Police Department, MO
EOW: Saturday, December 13, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Traffic Officer James Edgar Jones
Abilene Police Department, TX
EOW: Sunday, December 14, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Railroad Detective Wilbur McKinley Brown
Southern Railway Police Department, RR
EOW: Monday, December 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Elizabeth Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, December 15, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Patrolman Henry Austin "Texas" Tate
Chickasha Police Department, OK
EOW: Tuesday, December 16, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Special Deputy Sheriff Joseph L. Walker
Vermillion County Sheriff's Office, IN
EOW: Wednesday, December 17, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chicago Police Department, IL
EOW: Thursday, December 18, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Virginia Department of Prohibition Enforcement, VA
EOW: Friday, December 19, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Prohibition, US
EOW: Saturday, December 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Chief of Police John F. Connor
Uvalde Police Department, TX
EOW: Saturday, December 20, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Sunday, December 21, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Madison County Sheriff's Office, AR
EOW: Monday, December 22, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Deputy City Marshal Perman Carlton Calderwood
Los Angeles City Municipal Court, CA
EOW: Monday, December 22, 1930
Cause: Stabbed
Magoffin County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Monday, December 22, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Wednesday, December 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Minneapolis Police Department, MN
EOW: Wednesday, December 24, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
New York City Police Department, NY
EOW: Wednesday, December 24, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Special Agent James W. Landers
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Police Department, RR
EOW: Wednesday, December 24, 1930
Cause: Struck by train
Owsley County Sheriff's Office, KY
EOW: Thursday, December 25, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Police Officer Raleigh W. Taylor
San Antonio Police Department, TX
EOW: Thursday, December 25, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash
Kearny Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, December 29, 1930
Cause: Automobile crash
Springfield Police Department, OH
EOW: Monday, December 29, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Madison Police Department, IN
EOW: Tuesday, December 30, 1930
Cause: Gunfire
Northbridge Police Department, MA
EOW: Wednesday, December 31, 1930
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Police Officer William Sydney Brooks
Tulsa Police Department, OK
EOW: Wednesday, December 31, 1930
Cause: Motorcycle crash