Patrolman Fred H. Preston, Patchogue Police Department, New York

Patrolman Fred H. Preston

Patchogue Police Department, New York

End of Watch Saturday, August 30, 1924

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Fred H. Preston

Patrolman Preston died of injuries he received one month earlier, when his motorcycle was struck by an automobile while he was on patrol.

Patrolman Preston was survived by his wife and two children.

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Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash
Incident Date Saturday, July 26, 1924

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Patrolman Preston,
Please excuse my reflection from last year when I got your name wrong. On today, the 101st anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Patchogue.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

August 30, 2025