Gordo Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Saturday, February 24, 1979
Add to My HeroesNewbern Brantley Moss
Patrolman Newbern Moss succumbed to smoke inhalation while attempting to rescue occupants trapped in burning home.
Patrolman Moss had served with the Gordo Police Department for eight years. He was survived by his wife and two children. One of sons went on to become a sergeant with the Gordo Police Department.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 8 years
- Badge 5443
Incident Details
- Cause Fire
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View all 16 ReflectionsToday is the 43rd anniversary of the loss and EOW of my brother Brantley.
Will always remember you
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