Pennsylvania Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Thursday, November 3, 1932
Add to My HeroesJames J. Harrold
Lieutenant James Harrold was struck and killed by a train while patrolling the Cleveland and Mahoning Railroad yards 200 feet west of Bessemer Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio.
Lieutenant Harrold had served with the Pennsylvania Railroad Police Department for more than five years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
- Location Ohio
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsLt. Harrold,
On today, the 92nd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer.
BPA Mike Casey
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November 3, 2024
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