New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Sunday, August 17, 1969
Add to My HeroesCornelius P. McGowan
Sergeant Cornelius McGowan suffered a fatal heart attack during a stressful situation while on duty.
Sergeant McGowan was assigned to the 114th Precinct. He is survived by his wife, son, two daughters, and sister.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1000
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsThere is no relation that I know of but RIP my Brother in BLUE.
God Bless you & your Family.
Retired, NYPD
Mac McGowan
January 10, 2021
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