New York State Police, New York
End of Watch Monday, June 3, 1935
Add to My HeroesThomas C. Lynes
Trooper Thomas Lynes was killed when his automobile left the road, struck a road sign, and crashed through trees into a gully on Route 9G in Dutchess County.
Trooper Lynes had served with the New York State Police for 16 months and was assigned to a special unit that was directly responsible for protecting New York State Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was survived by his expectant wife and son. His daughter was born after his death.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 1 year, 4 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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J.R.
June 3, 2025
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