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| John E. Braun |
Read Bio |
12/24/1979 |
Schofield Police Department |
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Marathon |
I |
| John E. Sealy |
Read Bio |
2/28/1906 |
Iron County Sheriff's Department |
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Iron |
IV |
| John Gantenbein |
Read Bio |
11/12/1922 |
Alma Police Department |
35 Years |
Buffalo |
V |
| John Harms |
Read Bio |
11/18/1918 |
Racine Police Department |
9 Years |
Racine |
IV |
| John J. Kavajecz |
Read Bio |
12/12/1968 |
Bayfield County Sheriff's Office |
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Bayfield |
I |
| John J. Stoll |
Read Bio |
6/7/1987 |
South Milwaukee Police Department |
2 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
| John Kossow |
Read Bio |
9/30/1899 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
9 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
| John M. Schmitt |
Read Bio |
9/7/1998 |
Washington County Sheriff's Office |
8 Years 6 Months |
Washington |
IV |
| John McArthur |
Read Bio |
6/24/1905 |
Antigo Police Department |
13 Years |
Langlade |
I |
| John Moore |
Read Bio |
3/11/1901 |
Stanley Police Department |
3 Years |
Chippewa |
V |
| John R. Coffey |
Read Bio |
10/27/1979 |
Millston Police Department |
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Jackson |
IV |
| John S. Taylor Jr. |
Read Bio |
8/6/1977 |
Menomonee Falls Police Department |
8 Years |
Waukesha |
IV |
| John V. Trandel |
Read Bio |
5/1/1981 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
| Jorge R. Dimas |
Read Bio |
6/14/2009 |
Wisconsin State Patrol |
11 Months |
Polk |
V |
| Joseph A. Donndelinger |
Read Bio |
12/10/1937 |
La Crosse Police Department |
7 Years |
La Crosse |
III |
| Joseph A. Lecher |
Read Bio |
3/21/1943 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
10 Years |
Milwaukee |
V |
| Joseph Gaber |
Read Bio |
5/10/1929 |
Marinette County Sheriff's Office |
3 Years |
Marinette |
V |
| Joseph H. Baker |
Read Bio |
10/12/1875 |
Portage County Sheriff's Office |
6 Years |
Portage |
V |
| Joseph J. Kurer |
Read Bio |
9/22/2021 |
Fond du Lac Police Department |
2 Years |
Fond du Lac |
II |
| Joseph Kubacki |
Read Bio |
5/24/1924 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
5 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
| Kaitlin R. Leising |
Read Bio |
5/6/2023 |
St. Croix County Sheriff's Office |
3 Years |
St. Croix |
II |
| Kory E. Dahlvig |
Read Bio |
4/25/2010 |
Vilas County Sheriff's Office |
6 Years |
Vilas |
III |
| Kurth Bentz |
Read Bio |
5/8/1936 |
Dodge County Motor Police |
10 Years |
Dodge |
II |
| Lawrence H. Metsker |
Read Bio |
2/25/1976 |
Manitowoc Police Department |
11 Months |
Manitowoc |
III |
| Le Roy H. Nennig Jr |
Read Bio |
8/15/2004 |
Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office |
30 Years |
Sheboygan |
IV |
| Lee Murphy |
Read Bio |
9/22/1955 |
St. Croix County Traffic Police |
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St. Croix |
V |
| Leo Rocque |
Read Bio |
10/5/1926 |
Two Rivers Police Department |
5 Years |
Manitowoc |
II |
| Leonard R. Lesnieski |
Read Bio |
3/19/1985 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
16 Years |
Milwaukee |
V |
| Leonard Scherger |
Read Bio |
5/21/1904 |
Hartford Police Department |
2 Years |
Washington |
IV |
| Lester McEachern |
Read Bio |
5/5/1956 |
Racine Police Department |
34 Years |
Racine |
I |
| Lloyd L. Rhodes |
Read Bio |
11/17/1951 |
Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
| Louis E. Gagner |
Read Bio |
7/27/1930 |
Rice Lake Police Department |
|
Barron |
V |
| Louis Hardy |
Read Bio |
7/28/1890 |
Oshkosh Police Department |
4 Months |
Winnebago |
IV |
| Mahlon John Day |
Read Bio |
12/24/1955 |
Appleton Police Department |
2 Years |
Outagamie |
I |
| Mark H. Russell Jr. |
Read Bio |
5/21/1955 |
Dept. of Natural Resources |
5 Years |
Chippewa |
II |
| Mark S. Lentz |
Read Bio |
9/18/2019 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
18 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
| Mary C. Mohr |
Read Bio |
1/21/1988 |
Vilas County Sheriff's Office |
4 Years |
Vilas |
V |
| Matt Olson |
Read Bio |
1/26/1916 |
Barron County Sheriff's Office |
1 Year |
Barron |
I |
| Matt Schumacher |
Read Bio |
9/22/1934 |
Wis. Department of Revenue |
9 Months |
Kenosha |
III |
| Matthew E. Solbraa |
Read Bio |
5/3/1919 |
Green County Sheriff's Office |
5 Years |
Green |
II |
| Matthew J. Rittner |
Read Bio |
2/6/2019 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
14 Years |
Milwaukee |
II |
| Michael A. Niehoff |
Read Bio |
11/30/1994 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
3 Years |
Milwaukee |
III |
| Michael E. Shannon |
Read Bio |
3/7/2003 |
Adams County Sheriff's Office |
7 Years 6 Months |
Adams |
I |
| Michael G. Cook |
Read Bio |
11/24/1976 |
Viola Police Department |
1 Month |
Vernon |
I |
| Michael Geszvain |
Read Bio |
6/21/1978 |
Waukesha County Sheriff's Office |
23 Years |
Waukesha |
II |
| Michael J. Michalski |
Read Bio |
7/25/2018 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
17 Years |
Milwaukee |
I |
| Michael J. Seversen |
Read Bio |
4/14/2014 |
Polk County Sheriff's Office |
27 Years |
Polk |
IV |
| Michael J. Ventura |
Read Bio |
7/8/2016 |
Town of Salem Public Safety Department |
6 Months |
Kenosha |
II |
| Michael L. Draeger |
Read Bio |
12/28/1974 |
Milwaukee Police Department |
5 Years |
Milwaukee |
IV |
| Michael R. Baribeau |
Read Bio |
12/19/1995 |
Rice Lake Police Department |
14 Years |
Barron |
V |
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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