Jacob N. Elliott

Jacob N. Elliott

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: EurekaCounty: GreenwoodDeath Date: 11/16/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Elliott was on night patrol and interrupted two burglars attempting to break into the variety store. Evidently the...
Jacob N. Elliott

William F. Bloomfield

Type of Officer: Deputy SheriffJurisdiction: Bourbon CountyCounty: BourbonDeath Date: 9/16/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotDeputy Sheriff Bloomfield was attempting to arrest John Cochran, a well-known bootlegger, for selling illegal liquor. A...
Jacob N. Elliott

Fred Wheeler

Type of Officer: Police OfficerJurisdiction: Kansas CityCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 9/1/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotOfficer Wheeler and Sergeant Elmer Biggs observed several persons unloading tires from a parked truck. When the officers...
Jacob N. Elliott

C. LeRoy Damron

Type of Officer: City MarshalJurisdiction: Bonner SpringsCounty: WyandotteDeath Date: 8/23/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotWhile on night rounds, Marshal Damron noticed two suspicious looking men on a street corner. It was later learned that...
Jacob N. Elliott

William E. Waers

Type of Officer: Rock Island Railway PoliceJurisdiction: HeringtonCounty: DickinsonDeath Date: 1/11/1922Added to Memorial: 1987Circumstances of Death: GunshotRock Island Railway policeman Waers was brought to Herington to assist in an ongoing investigation concerning...