Robert C. Cowdin

Robert C. Cowdin

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: OttawaCounty: FranklinDeath Date: 7/7/1963Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackOfficer Cowdin of the Ottawa Police Department was on loan to the Garnett department, as were other officers from...
David A. Kenyon

David A. Kenyon

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: WichitaCounty: SedgwickDeath Date: 10/26/1962Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Kenyon was attempting to settle a domestic disturbance. He escorted a woman from the scene when her husband obtained...
Robert C. Cowdin

Forrest E. Richards

Type of Officer: UndersheriffJurisdiction: Butler CountyCounty: ButlerDeath Date: 9/23/1962Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: Heart AttackUndersheriff Richards had returned to duty directing the Augusta office of the sheriff’s department after recuperating...
Alfred Claycamp

Alfred Claycamp

Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Trego CountyCounty: TregoDeath Date: 7/14/1962Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhen Sheriff Chet McAtee of Trego County was informed by a farmer of a suspicious pair of hitchhikers, he asked Claycamp,...
Robert C. Cowdin

Oliver P. Jones

Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: EnterpriseCounty: DickinsonDeath Date: 3/29/1962Added to Memorial: 1988Circumstances of Death: Accident AutomobileMarshal Jones, as was his usual daily practice, parked his patrol car on First Street to monitor the heavy...
Robert C. Cowdin

Elmer M. Parmer

Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Leavenworth CountyCounty: LeavenworthDeath Date: 8/28/1960Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: AccidentA speeding vehicle that Deputy Sheriff Parmer was chasing collided with a motorcycle and struck a power pole....