Portland Police Bureau, Oregon
End of Watch Monday, December 23, 1946
Add to My HeroesGilbert Haven Horton
Officer Gilbert Horton suffered a fatal heart attack after having to physically remove a drunk and disorderly woman from a train at Union Station.
Officer Horton had served with the Portland Police Bureau for 35 years. He was survived by his wife and one child.
Bio
- Age 65
- Tour 35 years
- Badge 245
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsOfficer Horton,
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 Portland. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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