Denver Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch Thursday, January 17, 1929
Add to My HeroesThomas J. Durkin
Patrolman Thomas Durkin was struck and killed by an automobile while on duty.
Patrolman Durkin had served with the Denver Police Department for 27.5 years. He was survived by his wife and 10 children.
Bio
- Age 65
- Tour 27 years, 6 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsOfficer Durkin was my Grandfather but never met. My father George talked dearly about him and missed him much. He served Denver well and hope he is never forgotten. Pat Durkin
Pat Durkin Grandson
Grandson
April 22, 2022
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