New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Tuesday, May 9, 1939
Add to My HeroesWilliam J. Holstein
Officer William Holstein was killed in a motorcycle accident at Thomkins and Vanderbilt Avenue.
He was assigned to Motorcycle Unit 2. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour Not available
- Badge 12048
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Monday, May 8, 1939
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