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Grant J. Dosch |
Read Bio |
2/4/1918 |
Madison Police Department |
2 Years |
Dane |
III |
Herbert C. Dreger |
Read Bio |
12/2/1924 |
Madison Police Department |
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Dane |
III |
Edward F. Riphon |
Read Bio |
5/16/1932 |
Madison Police Department |
5 Years |
Dane |
IV |
Palmer Thompson |
Read Bio |
1/3/1926 |
Madison Police Department |
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Dane |
III |
Lawrence H. Metsker |
Read Bio |
2/25/1976 |
Manitowoc Police Department |
11 Months |
Manitowoc |
III |
Fred Mueller |
Read Bio |
7/5/1932 |
Manitowoc Police Department |
4 Years |
Manitowoc |
IV |
Dale R. Ten Haken |
Read Bio |
9/24/1998 |
Manitowoc Police Department |
5 Years |
Manitowoc |
III |
Jeffrey N. Sheets |
Read Bio |
5/21/1994 |
Marathon County Sheriff's Office |
9 Years |
Marathon |
V |
Edward R. Hoffmann |
Read Bio |
5/26/2000 |
Marinette County Sheriff's Dept. |
18 Years |
Marinette |
I |
Joseph Gaber |
Read Bio |
5/10/1929 |
Marinette County Sheriff's Office |
3 Years |
Marinette |
V |
Emmet Butts |
Read Bio |
5/21/1923 |
Marinette County Sheriff's Office |
10 Years |
Marinette |
III |
Fred A. Beell |
Read Bio |
8/5/1933 |
Marshfield Police Department |
12 Years |
Wood |
III |
Ryan P. Copeland |
Read Bio |
11/23/2015 |
McFarland Police Department |
2 Years 6 Months |
Dane |
I |
John S. Taylor Jr. |
Read Bio |
8/6/1977 |
Menomonee Falls Police Department |
8 Years |
Waukesha |
IV |
Gordon R. Panck |
Read Bio |
12/22/1946 |
Menomonie Police Department |
1 Year |
Dunn |
IV |
Thomas E. Buntrock |
Read Bio |
12/2/1979 |
Mequon Police Department |
19 Years |
Ozaukee |
IV |
Elmer C. Krueger |
Read Bio |
7/19/1952 |
Merrill Police Department |
14 Years |
Lincoln |
IV |
John R. Coffey |
Read Bio |
10/27/1979 |
Millston Police Department |
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Jackson |
IV |
Schilling, Wallace N. |
Read Bio |
10/8/1975 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
6 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Lloyd L. Rhodes |
Read Bio |
11/17/1951 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
Alvin H. Beckemeier |
Read Bio |
5/10/1947 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
13 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Earl R. Haslam |
Read Bio |
1/4/1929 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
15 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Sergio Aleman |
Read Bio |
7/31/2012 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
William Wank |
Read Bio |
8/17/1915 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
1 Year |
Milwaukee |
III |
George J. Pazik |
Read Bio |
5/30/1917 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
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Milwaukee |
III |
Frank X. Heup |
Read Bio |
11/1/1915 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
11 Months |
Milwaukee |
III |
Sung Hui Bang |
Read Bio |
8/17/2000 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Ralph E. Zylka |
Read Bio |
8/17/2000 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
24 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
David M. Demos |
Read Bio |
1/25/1997 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
15 Years |
Milwaukee |
V |
John V. Trandel |
Read Bio |
5/1/1981 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Howard F. Grundman |
Read Bio |
1/30/1934 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
4 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
Edward Spindler |
Read Bio |
11/24/1917 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
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Milwaukee |
I |
Stephen Stecker |
Read Bio |
11/24/1917 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
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Milwaukee |
IV |
Frank Piszczek |
Read Bio |
6/22/1884 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
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Milwaukee |
V |
Henry Deckert |
Read Bio |
11/24/1917 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
4 Months |
Milwaukee |
I |
William A. Robertson |
Read Bio |
9/7/1994 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
1 Year |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Wendolyn O. Tanner |
Read Bio |
9/7/1996 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
4 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
Michael A. Niehoff |
Read Bio |
11/30/1994 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
Charles W. Gudgell |
Read Bio |
8/22/1916 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
6 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
Matthew J. Rittner |
Read Bio |
2/6/2019 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
14 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
Charles G. Irvine Jr. |
Read Bio |
6/7/2018 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
2 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Michael J. Michalski |
Read Bio |
7/25/2018 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
17 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
Mark S. Lentz |
Read Bio |
9/18/2019 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
Peter E. C. Jerving |
Read Bio |
2/7/2023 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
4 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
Frederick Kaiser |
Read Bio |
11/24/1917 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
11 Months |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Valentine Adam Jr. |
Read Bio |
3/6/1948 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
2 Months |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Robert Bahlke |
Read Bio |
2/23/1932 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
10 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Elmer A. Bates |
Read Bio |
8/23/1948 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
9 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Frank Caswin |
Read Bio |
11/24/1917 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
2 Years 6 Months |
Milwaukee |
IV |
David O'Brien |
Read Bio |
11/24/1917 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
20 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
Annual Wisconsin
Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony
Every year in May in correlation with National Police Week, WLEM hosts a memorial ceremony to honor our fallen officers. This solemn ceremony hosts many special guests, including dignitaries, law enforcement officers from across Wisconsin, as well as surviving family and friends of the fallen officers. Please visit the photo gallery for pictures of previous ceremonies to begin to capture its impact.
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