United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, U.S. Government
End of Watch Wednesday, June 30, 1920
Add to My HeroesFrank Matuskowitz
Federal Prohibition Agent Frank Matuskowitz was killed in a train accident in Pittston, Pennsylvania.
He was traveling from Philadelphia to Scranton, Pennsylvania, to meet other agents in preparation to arrest a notorious bootlegger when the accident occurred.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 6256
Incident Details
- Cause Train accident
- Location Pennsylvania
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsAgent Matuskowitz,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.
R.I.P.
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