Milwaukee Police Department, Wisconsin
End of Watch Saturday, November 10, 1951
Add to My HeroesVernon V. White
Officer White was killed in a motorcycle accident while conducting a civil defense training drill. When he entered an intersection with his lights and siren on he was forced to take evasive action to avoid a vehicle. Officer White was thrown beneath a truck and run over.
Officer White had been with the agency for ten years.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsEven though I was never able to meet my Grandfather, he will always be loved and never forgotten. So many wonderful stories and memories have been shared within our family about Whitey and what a great man he was.
Amy
Granddaughter
October 2, 2022
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