Grand Rapids Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Monday, May 13, 1946
Add to My HeroesFrancis Marion Gallup
Patrolman Gallup was killed in a motorcycle accident while working a traffic detail. His motorcycle was struck by a vehicle at McReynolds Street and 5th Street, NW, and he was thrown into another car.
Patrolman Gallup had served with the Grand Rapids Police Department for less than one year and was survived by his wife and 11-day-old daughter.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsRest in peace Patrolman Gallup rest in peace.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
September 20, 2019
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