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Palmer Thompson
End of Watch: January 3, 1926
Age: 36
Rank: Patrolman
Agency: Madison Police Department
Years of Service: Unknown
County: Dane
Location on Memorial: III


    Incident Surrounding Death
    Officer Thompson and his partner noticed people in a closed restaurant. The officers identified themsleves and began to enter the restaurant when the owner drew a gun and fired four times. Officer Thompson was struck twice.
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