Louisiana State Police, Louisiana
End of Watch Tuesday, November 20, 1956
Add to My HeroesJames N. Pollard
Trooper Pollard was struck and killed by a vehicle while assisting at the scene of an accident on US 71 in Montgomery, Louisiana. A vehicle had become stuck in a ditch and Trooper Pollard stopped a truck in order to have it pull the vehicle out. As he was standing in the roadway to direct the truck a vehicle struck him.
Trooper Pollard was stationed in Troop E and had been with the agency for seven years.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsA hero no doubt . A grandfather I never knew. Oh the memories mom would speak of . Your sacrifice will never be forgotten. Thank you for your service PaPaw .
Karen Holston Edwards
Grandaughter
February 25, 2018
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