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Your vehicle registration would Honor those who have given the ultimate sacrifice while supporting the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial.
In honor of those
who have died 
dedicated to those
who live & serve In memory of
293 Fallen Wisconsin Officers
Joseph J. Kurer
Fond Du Lac Police Department
E.O.W. September 22, 2021
Officer Kurer died from complications of COVID-19, which was contracted while on ...
Kaitlin R. Leising
St. Croix County Sheriff's Office
E.O.W. May 6, 2023
Deputy Leising responded to assist with a vehicle in the ditch. Deputy Leising ...
Richard C. Treadwell
Dane County Sheriff's Office
E.O.W. August 22, 2020
Deputy Treadwell died from complications of COVID-19, which was contracted while ...
Mark S. Lentz
Milwaukee Police Department
E.O.W. September 18, 2019
On August 3, 2017, while attempting to stop a vehicle, a second vehicle intentio ...
Daniel A. Stainbrook
Wisconsin State Patrol
E.O.W. November 15, 2021
Master Trooper Stainbrook died from complications of COVID-19, which was contrac ...
Peter E. C. Jerving
Milwaukee Police Department
E.O.W. February 7, 2023
Officer Jerving and his partner were investigating a robbery. The suspect was l ...
Emily A. Breidenbach
Chetek Police Department
E.O.W. April 8, 2023
Officer Breidenbach conducted a traffic stop on a subject with a warrant and for ...
Hunter T. Scheel
Cameron Police Department
E.O.W. April 8, 2023
Officer Scheel assisted Chetek Police Department Officer Emily Breidenbach on a ...
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fallen
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Significance of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial
The mission of the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Memorial is to remember & honor Wisconsin Law Enforcement Officers killed in the line of duty. Each fallen officer’s name is engraved on the memorial to pay respect for their sacrifice to the people.
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Upcoming Events
Annual Wisconsin
Law Enforcement Ceremony
Every year in May, we host a ceremony to honor fallen officers. This large ceremony hosts many special guests, including dignitaries from around Wisconsin, who come to show their support. Please visit the photo gallery for pictures of previous ceremonies to begin to capture its impact.
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The Memorial is located on:
Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin.
Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin.
On the corner of:
N. Pinckney St. and E. Mifflin St.
N. Pinckney St. and E. Mifflin St.
E.O.W.