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Willie Lester Smith

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Willie Lester Smith

Birth
Union County, Mississippi, USA
Death
25 Mar 1972 (aged 36)
Burial
Whites Gap, Calhoun County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Patrolman Willie Lester Smith
Jacksonville Police Department
Alabama
End of Watch: Saturday, March 25, 1972

Biographical Info
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Sunday, April 13, 1969
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Smith succumbed to injuries received three years earlier when the patrol car he and Sergeant Clarence Martin were riding in was struck head-on by a car driving on the wrong side of the road. Sergeant Martin was also killed in the accident.

Patrolman Smith had been with the agency for one year.

Patrolman Willie Lester Smith
Jacksonville Police Department
Alabama
End of Watch: Saturday, March 25, 1972

Biographical Info
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Sunday, April 13, 1969
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Smith succumbed to injuries received three years earlier when the patrol car he and Sergeant Clarence Martin were riding in was struck head-on by a car driving on the wrong side of the road. Sergeant Martin was also killed in the accident.

Patrolman Smith had been with the agency for one year.


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