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In Loving Memory. Gone but will never be forgotten. |
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The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Detroit Michigan Police Department
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| P. O. Mark Sawyers | P.O. Jennifer Fettig | P.O. Matthew Bowens | P.O. Sheila Herring-Patrick | P.O. Scott Stewart |
| Killed June 05, 2004 | Killed Feb. 16, 2004 | Killed Feb. 16, 2004 | Killed January 16, 2003 | Killed Aug. 11, 2002 |
| Sterling Heights PD Active Former DPD | Norfolk, VA. PD Active Former DPD |
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P.O. Michael Scanlon |
P.O. Richard Vauris Ret. |
P.O. Neil Wells |
P.O. Shynelle Marie Mason |
P.O. Richard Daniel Scalf |
| Killed Feb. 12, 2002 | Killed Feb. 19, 2001 | Killed Apr. 4, 2001 | Killed July. 14, 2000 | Killed Feb. 5, 1999 |
| Clinton Twsp. PD Active |
![]() P..O. Shawn Phillip Bandy Killed Dec. 6, 1998
Sgt. Earl Lavelle White Killed Aug. 26, 1995
P.O. Jerry Foster Philpot II Killed May. 25, 1995
P. O. Norman E. Spruiel Killed Oct. 3, 1993
P. O. Bruce Williams Killed Dec. 5,1990 |
Hero's
My brother you were so
certain about the job you’d select
The only dream you had was to serve and protect How honorable a profession everyone would agree Why you’re no longer patrolling isn’t so easy to see Dedicated and so proud, Matt you’re a hero to us all Oh how intolerable the pain now that you’ve taken a fall Down to your last step you were as brave as could be Offering your own life while that coward tried to flee Every breath that I take now seems so empty to me Still down here on Earth where my hero should be Matt we know what you did and I shiver with pride For your courage under fire and how valiantly you tried Our loss is so great but what I’ve gained is much more But now you’re up above the one we adored I promise I’ll never forget nor will the pain ever cease Our angel above of my heart your still at peace So proud of what you did but I still tear up and frown The pain of those
words: officer down. Written by Jason Bowens, brother of slain Detroit Police Officer Matthew Bowens, that he read during the memorial service Feb. 20, 2004
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P.O. Patrick Michael Prohm Killed Jan. 9, 1996
P.O. Lindora Renee Smith Killed Aug. 26, 1995
P.O. Benjamin Louis Short Killed Mar. 25, 1994
P. O. Richard Michael Leskie Killed Jul. 1, 1991
P. O. Charles L. Pope Killed Oct. 19, 1990 |
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P.O. Rodney L. Bennett |
P. O. Sherdard Raymund Brison | P. O. Vikki Elaine Hubbard | P. O. Charles E. Beasley | P.O. Frank E. Walls |
Killed May. 28, 1990 |
Killed Mar. 5, 1990 | Killed Mar. 12, 1989 | Killed Nov. 22, 1988 | Killed Oct. 17, 1988 |
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Lt. James L. Schmit |
P. O. Linda G. Smith | P. O. Andre Barksdale | P. O. John James Fitzpatrick | P.O. Richard L. Fortin |
Killed Oct. 17, 1988 |
Killed Nov. 28, 1987 | Killed Nov. 2, 1987 | Killed Oct. 9, 1987 | Killed Jun. 19, 1987 |
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LT. Johnnie C. Shoates |
P. O. Freddie Lee Jackson | P. O. Everett Williams Jr. | P. O. Anthony C. Williams | P.O. Giacomo Buffa |
Dec. 7, 1986 |
Oct. 6, 1986 | Sept. 27, 1986 | July 20, 1986 | Feb. 5, 1986 |
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P.O. Mark Radden |
Sgt. Michael J. Bossuyt | P. O. William Green | P. O. Frank X. Siemion | Chaplain William Paris |
Feb. 5, 1986 |
Mar.. 8, 1983 | Mar. 29, 1982 | Feb. 25, 1982 | Mar. 3, 1976 |
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P.O. James B. Watts |
Robert John Hogue | P. O. Bryon B. Soule Jr. | P. O. Jon A. Ryckman | Brendt L. Stephens |
Mar. 15, 1975 |
Dec. 21, 1974 | June 28, 1974 | June 28, 1974 | May 25, 1974 |
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P.O. Gerald A. Morrison |
Sgt. Leonard M. Todd | P. O. Edward Pakula Jr. | Alvis P. Morris Jr. | P.O. Robert T. Moore |
Mar. 11, 1974 |
Jan. 16, 1974 | Jan. 16, 1974 | Nov. 12, 1973 | Nov. 08, 1973 |
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P.O. Harold E. Carlson |
P.O. Robert P. Bradford Jr | Sgt. Gerald James Riley | Gilbert T. Stocker | P.O. William Schmedding |
Jan. 27, 1973 |
Dec. 27, 1972 | Dec. 08, 1972 | July 31, 1972 | Dec. 31, 1971 |
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| Police Matron Marta Shanaman | P.O. Alonzo Marshall | Frederick D. Hunter Jr. | Ulysses Brown | P.O. Daniel G. Ellis |
Dec. 12, 1971 |
Sept. 01, 1971 | Aug. 26, 1971 | Aug. 20, 1971 | Feb. 03, 1971 |
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| Joseph K. Siepak | P.O. William G. Wortmann | P. O. Danny Lee Watson | P.O. Joseph M. Soulliere | P. O. Glenn E. Smith |
January 26, 1971 |
January 15, 1971 | January 14, 1971 | December 3, 1970 | October 24, 1970 |
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| P. O. William Slappey | P. O. Richard P. Woyshner | P.O. Paul E. Begin | P. O. Carter Lee Wells | P. O. Michael J. Czapski |
March 11, 1970 |
January 24, 1970 | October 25, 1969 | May 23, 1969 | March 29, 1969 |
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| P. O. Stanley Rapaski | P. O. Ricktor A. Gutowsky | P. O. Edward Wolski Jr. | P. O. Jerome J. Olshove | P. O. John J. Hartenstein |
January 10, 1969 |
August 15, 1968 | August 5, 1968 | July 25, 1967 | May 4, 1967 |
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| Detective Marlyn W. Bateson | Detective William L. Bell | P. O. Harold F. Tullke. | P. O. Thaddeus W. Szczesny | P. O. John Calandro Jr. |
August 14, 1966 |
August 14, 1966 | December 12, 1964 | August 22, 1964 | August 19, 1963 |
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| Sgt. Selwyn C. Adams | Sgt. Stanley Sech | P. O. Gordon C. Schneider | P. O. James E. Meeks Jr. | P. O. Ronald I. English |
March 23, 1963 |
February 24, 1963 | October 6, 1962 | May 20, 1960 | July 27, 1959 |
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| P.O. John B. French | Detective Lieutenant Harry A. Thom | P. O. Donald W. Coulter | P. O. Sidney A. O'Connor | P. O. George E. Krueger |
| May 15, 1958 | February 14, 1958 | January 11, 1958 | January 17, 1956 | August 20, 1955 |
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| Detective Erwin W. Schink | P.O. Arthur E. Meyers | Detective Russell Blanchard | P.O. Peter G. Huber | P. O. Stanley J. Jerlecki | P. O. Stuart H. Loding |
| March 4, 1954 | July 14, 1953 | March 15, 1952 | Fe. 14, 1952 | December 14, 1951 | June 30, 1951 |
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P.O. Joseph G. Meglinske | Det. Duke Williams | P.O. David I. Bergum | Sgt. Clarence W. Bracy | ||
| July 4, 1950 | Dec.30,1949 | Feb. 17, 1949 | Jan. 20, 1949 |
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| P.O. Hendrick P. Groeneveld | Sgt. John A. Barringer | P.O. Henry Joseph Mach | P.O. Joseph Salatowski | Sgt. Alphonse H. Kemper |
| Sept. 24, 1948 | Aug. 26, 1948 | Dec. 21, 1947 | May 25, 1947 | Oct. 10,1945 |
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| P.O. Leo F. Hilenski | P.O. John E. Zeh | P.O. Lawrence A. Adam | P.O. Mitchell A. Lipinski | Det. Sgt. Joseph P. Husken |
| Jan. 16, 1945 | June 4, 1944 | July 1, 1943 | June 6, 1943 | April 17, 1943 |
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| P.O. VanBuren Quarles | P.O. John E. Vandenberg | P.O. Warren K. Raby | P.O. Myron Kohler | P.O. Seymour H. Lawler |
| Jan. 10, 1943 | Oct. 26, 1940 | June 23, 1939 | April 16, 1939 | March 26, 1938 |
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| P.O. Hiram J. Reno | P.O. Conrad W. Sippel | P.O. John R. Sheridan | P.O. Howard A. Booth | P.O. Andrew H. Edeen |
| March 26, 1938 | Aug. 26, 1937 | Aug. 9, 1937 | July 9, 1937 | June 28, 1936 |
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| P.O. Frank J. Winarski | Det. Sgt. Edward F. Bayer | P.O. Louis M. Levine | P.O. James C. Harrelson | P.O. Frederick W. Behrend |
| June 20, 1936 | Jan. 18, 1936 | Jan. 17, 1936 | Jan. 11, 1936 | Dec. 18, 1935 |
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| P.O. Wayne W. Nelson | P.O. Edward C. Sampson | P.O. Barney Fox | P.O. Paul Pawlowski | P.O. Reed Howard |
| Sept. 1, 1935 | June 24, 1933 | May 25, 1933 | Dec. 21, 1932 | March 25,1932 |
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| P.O. William F. Konkel | P.O. Douglas W. Minton | P.O. Wilfred F. Golla | Det. Raymond Mundy | Det. Peter J. Sprott |
| Jan. 18, 1932 | Dec. 31, 1931 | Oct. 24, 1931 | Oct. 14, 1930 | Oct. 10, 1930 |
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| Det. Edward J. Barney | P.O. Glen E. Clark | P.O. Charles C. McMillan | P.O. Dayton A. Winegar | P.O. Lloyd O. Schultz |
| Aug. 7, 1930 | May 11,1930 | April 24,1930 | March 8, 1930 | Nov. 12, 1929 |
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| P.O. David E. Coy | P.O. William W. Spencer | P.O. Arthur L. Pascolini | Det. Lt. Benjamin F. Smith | Det. Clarence L. Stadler |
| Oct. 17, 1929 | Aug. 5, 1929 | July 2, 1929 | Feb. 17, 1929 | Feb. 16, 1929 |
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| P.O. Ulric A. Johnston | P.O. Clarence J. Hans | P.O. Peter Helko | Sgt. George Barstad | P.O. Fred A. Brumm |
| Nov. 10, 1928 | Oct. 28, 1928 | Sept. 24, 1928 | June 25, 1928 | April 7, 1928 |
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| P.O. Glenn R. Hunter | P.O. Henry G. Puffer | P.O. William F. Frahm | P.O. Merlin Ray | P.O. David G. Snell |
| Jan. 12, 1928 | Nov. 8, 1927 | Sept. 30, 1927 | July 17, 1927 | March 16, 1927 |
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| P.O. Stacey C. Mizner | Sgt. Edward D. Perrin | P.O. Valentine M. Lukowiak | P.O. Frank W. Reynolds | P.O. Earl J. Kobinski |
| Jan. 29, 1927 | Nov. 27, 1926 | Nov. 14, 1926 | Aug. 27, 1926 | July 9, 1926 |
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| P.O. Walter L. Darsee | P.O. Boyd Badour | P.O. Raymond Vollertsen | P.O. Andrew Rusinko | P.O. Herman M. Jolly |
| June 4, 1926 | April 11, 1926 | Jan. 26, 1926 | Jan. 11, 1926 | Nov. 8, 1925 |
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| P.O. William E. Wagner | P.O. Simeon D. Martin | P.O. Frank Marcinkowski | P.O. William F. Hackenbruch | P.O. Casimir B. Kaliszewski |
| Nov. 5, 1925 | Sept. 22, 1925 | Sept. 7, 1925 | July 6, 1925 | June 13, 1925 |
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| P.O. Elmer M. Cox | P.O. Phelim McDonough | P.O. Fred V. Breslin | Det. Frank E. Hage | P.O. William G. Ashworth |
| May 5, 1925 | Feb. 18, 1925 | Oct. 25, 1924 | Aug. 17, 1924 | Aug. 4, 1924 |
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| P.O. Albert J. Fink | P.O. William M. Gratton | Det. Lt. John J. Heffron | P.O. Stephen Villaire | Sgt. Thomas J. Collins |
| April 9, 1924 | Dec. 15, 1923 | Oct. 11, 1923 | Sept. 23, 1923 | Aug. 3, 1923 |
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| Sgt. Allan O. Linsday | P.O. Isaac Kruka | Det. Sgt. Daniel J. Coughlin | Det. Sgt. Charles McKenna | P.O. Otto A. Balk |
| May 3, 1923 | Feb. 7, 1923 | Jan. 4, 1923 | Oct. 28, 1922 | Nov. 1, 1921 |
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| P.O. Herbert J. Bischoff | Det. Lt. David Morris | Det. Lt. Philip Ellenstein | P.O. Arthur R. Huhnke | Lt. Peter F. McGuigan |
| March 13, 1921 | Feb. 2, 1921 | Jan. 31, 1921 | Nov. 8, 1920 | Oct. 23, 1920 |
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| P.O. William F. Wollborg | P.O. Harold G. Roughley | P.O. Gordon R. Davis | Det. Louis Bomka | P.O. Elmer M. Powers |
| Aug. 5, 1920 | May 5, 1919 | July 15, 1918 | May 14, 1918 | April 25, 1918 |
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| P.O. Henry G. Angell | P.O. Norman F. Towler | P.O. Richard H. Diamond | Det. Sgt. Emmanuel Roggers | Lt. Samuel C. Marquardt |
| Dec. 4, 1917 | Oct. 17, 1917 | Aug. 18, 1917 | July 24, 1917 | May 15, 1917 |
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| P.O. Charles W. Sieger | P.O. Emil R. Schmidt | P.O. Edward M. McLaughlin |
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| April 11, 1917 | Feb. 20, 1917 | November 13, 1916 | May 12, 1916 | Jan. 3, 1914 |
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| P.O. Thomas F. Madden | P.O. Warren K. Snow | P.O. Fred Holwedel | P.O. Charles W. Schoof | P.O. James M. Griffin |
| Dec. 9, 1913 | Nov. 5, 1913 | Aug. 22, 1913 | July 19, 1913 | March 21, 1913 |
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| P.O. Lloyd N. Robinson | P.O. Franklin M. Smith | P.O. George H. Wilson | P.O. John F. Daley | P.O. Clarence R. Cummings |
| July 27, 1912 | Aug. 24, 1911 | Nov. 13, 1907 | Nov. 17, 1904 | March 25, 1904 |
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| P.O. Charles J. Stewart | P.O. Edward Shoemaker | P.O. Albert W. Thayer | P.O. Alonzo E. Bullard | P.O. George C. Kimball |
| September 16, 1899 | March 4, 1890 | November 26, 1888 | November 29, 1883 | October 5, 1883 |
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| P.O. John W. Loveland | P.O. John Fillion | |||
| February 14, 1883 | July 24, 1878 |