South Carolina Highway Patrol, South Carolina
End of Watch Tuesday, September 30, 1941
Add to My HeroesJoseph P. Monroe
Patrolman Monroe was killed in a motorcycle accident while on patrol in Florence County. His police motorcycle struck a tractor trailer, causing fatal injuries.
Bio
- Age Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsPatrolman Monroe,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of South Carolina.
R.I.P.
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