Maine State Police, Maine
End of Watch Saturday, August 9, 1924
Add to My HeroesEmery O. Gooch
Patrolman Emery Gooch was killed in a motorcycle crash while on duty in Mattawamkeag, Maine.
Patrolman Gooch was a United States Navy veteran of WWI and served with the Maine State Police for 1 month. He was survived by his wife and parents.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 1 month
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 17 ReflectionsPatrolman Gooch, , it has been 100 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your military and 1 month of law enforcement service.
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