Policeman LeRoy Joseph Wadsworth, Los Angeles Police Department, California

Policeman LeRoy Joseph Wadsworth

Los Angeles Police Department, California

End of Watch Thursday, November 30, 1961

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LeRoy Joseph Wadsworth

Policeman LeRoy Wadsworth was killed in a motorcycle accident while on duty. His motorcycle struck the back of a vehicle that had made a sudden stop in the roadway.

Policeman Wadsworth was a U.S Marine Corps veteran of WWII and had served with the Los Angeles Police Department for 14 years.

Bio

Age 38
Tour 14 years
Badge 5976
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

patrol

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Officer Wadsworth,
On today, the 60th 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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November 30, 2021