Montana Department of Corrections - State Prison, Montana
End of Watch Monday, December 30, 1985
Add to My HeroesRichard C. Wallace
Correctional Officer Richard Wallace was killed when a propane tank exploded in a new Montana Department of Corrections administration building that was under construction.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Explosion
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View all 13 ReflectionsCorrectional Officer Wallace, rest in peace.
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