Rochester Police Department, New York
End of Watch Tuesday, September 15, 1942
Add to My HeroesJames T. Volz
Patrolman James Volz was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic at the intersection of Prince Street and East Main Street.
No charges were filed against the man who struck him.
Patrolman Volz was survived by his wife, two sons, and daughter.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour Not available
- Badge 119
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsPatrolman Volz,
On today, the 80th 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 U.S. Navy during World War I. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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