Patrolman Hugh A. Shannon, Lindenwold Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Hugh A. Shannon

Lindenwold Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch Tuesday, December 24, 1946

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Hugh A. Shannon

Patrolman Hugh Shannon was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver as he directed traffic in front of a church. The impact threw him 125-feet, causing him to suffer fatal injuries.

Patrolman Shannon had served with the Lindenwold Police Department for 22 years. He was survived by his wife and 11 children.

Bio

Age 72
Tour 22 years
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Incident Details

Cause Vehicular assault
Weapon Not available
Offender Not available

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Patrolman Shannon,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Lindenwold. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

December 24, 2021