New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Saturday, November 18, 1961
Add to My HeroesCharles H. Gunther
Patrolman Charles Gunther was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and struck an automobile while on patrol in the Bronx.
Patrolman Gunther was assigned to Motorcycle Unit 1 the present-day Highway Unit 1.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 9409
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsPatrolman Gunther,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the USN. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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