Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife - Warden Service, Maine
End of Watch Thursday, February 26, 1931
Add to My HeroesRalph Stanley Cushman
Deputy Game Warden Ralph Cushman succumbed to injuries he received in a vehicle crash at Washington Street and Holyoke Street in Brewer.
He was en route to an inspection when he was struck by a vehicle in the intersection. He died from his internal injuries eight weeks later.
Warden Cushman had served with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife for ten years. He was survived by his wife, a stepson, a stepdaughter, three sisters, and a brother.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Incident Date Monday, December 29, 1930
Most Recent Reflection
View all 2 ReflectionsDeputy Game Warden Cushman, you were taken tragically too soon. Your services for the State of Maine are to be respected and admired for all eternity. I thank you.
God Bless and may your eternal rest be ever peaceful. Brother.
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