Police Officer Memorial

Leavenworth fallen police officers memorial

A Police Officer Memorial stands at the Leavenworth Justice Center, 601 S 3rd St. to honor Leavenworth city police officers killed in the line of duty. It reads,

This memorial was erected by the citizens of Leavenworth and the Fraternal order of Police Lodge #19 in memory of those officers that have lost their lives in the line of duty.

  • John Curry, May 1886
  • John M. Starns, July 1919
  • Ernest Gough, July 1932
  • Bailey Bell, February 1933
  • Richard Coldren, March 1957
  • W.G. De Vinish, Jan. 1910
  • Ambrose Donahue, July 1910
  • E. Clay Thompson, October 1925

Names are also on a  Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial in Topeka.

Searching for Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial? The Kansas State Historical Society has a directory here: https://www.kshs.org/p/kansas-law-enforcement-memorial-directory/12272 

 

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