Spencer Police Department, Nebraska
End of Watch Saturday, October 16, 1971
Add to My HeroesStewart S Stringfellow
Chief Stewart Stringfellow was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 12 while assisting a disabled motorist at 11 PM.
As the two men were walking back to Chief Stringfellow's vehicle they were both struck by another car.
Chief Stringfellow was was a United States Marine Corps veteran and had served in World War II. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsChief Stringfellow,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC during WW II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
Semper Fi Devil Dog!
A fellow LEO; former Marine
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