Nassau County Police Department, New York
End of Watch Thursday, February 25, 1932
Add to My HeroesAlvin J. Borgwardt
Patrolman Alvin Borgwardt and Patrolman Milton Verity were killed in a hit-and-run automobile crash at Hempstead Turnpike and Holland Avenue in Elmont.
The driver pled guilty and was sentenced to one year.
Patrolman Borgwardt had served with the Nassau County Police Department for three years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 3 years
- Badge 646
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsGrandfather, although you sacrificed your life at such a young age and I never knew you, I know in my heart your heart that you died protecting us all. Thank you and I hope to meet you in Heaven one day
Sharon Kaider Molloy
Granddaughter
February 25, 2022
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