Name Bio End of Watch Agency Length of Service County Location on Memorial
William Wank Read Bio 8/17/1915 Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Milwaukee III
Edmund E. Hanske Read Bio 9/4/1914 Kiel Police Department 1 Year Manitowoc I
Charles Snover Read Bio 7/28/1935 Waukesha County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Waukesha II
William A. Robertson Read Bio 9/7/1994 Milwaukee Police Department 1 Year Milwaukee IV
Jack E. Kenford Read Bio 6/14/1932 Bureau of Prohibition 1 Year Crawford V
Earl A. Van Deusen Read Bio 1/4/1930 Dane County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Dane IV
Gary G. Powless Read Bio 5/18/1980 Wisconsin State Patrol 1 Year Monroe III
John Radcliffe Read Bio 7/6/1911 Vilas County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Vilas II
Patrick R. Bolton Jr. Read Bio 8/26/1966 Walworth County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Walworth V
Paul G. DuPlanty Read Bio 11/9/1971 Milwaukee Police Department 1 Year Milwaukee V
Arnold O. Werner Read Bio 7/10/1943 Milwaukee Police Department 1 Year Milwaukee V
Alfred P. Vander Kelen Read Bio 11/6/1928 Dept. of Natural Resources 1 Year Door II
William Christian Prinslow Read Bio 11/19/1898 Fond du Lac Police Department 1 Year Fond du Lac II
Clarence J. Erickson Read Bio 6/14/1953 Hudson Police Department 1 Year St. Croix III
Gerald W. Mork Read Bio 7/14/1985 Iola Police Department 1 Year Waupaca III
Richard L. Housworth Read Bio 3/31/1989 Juneau County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Juneau III
Steven J. Johnson Read Bio 10/14/1980 Juneau County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Juneau III
Gordon R. Panck Read Bio 12/22/1946 Menomonie Police Department 1 Year Dunn IV
Hunter T. Scheel Read Bio 4/8/2023 Cameron Police Department 1 Year Barron II
Lawrence H. Metsker Read Bio 2/25/1976 Manitowoc Police Department 11 Months Manitowoc III
Jorge R. Dimas Read Bio 6/14/2009 Wisconsin State Patrol 11 Months Polk V
Charles Z. Garland Read Bio 10/24/1917 Prescott Police Department 9 Months Pierce V
Matt Schumacher Read Bio 9/22/1934 Wis. Department of Revenue 9 Months Kenosha III
Paul A. Kraby Read Bio 9/30/1934 Stoughton Police Department 9 Months Dane III
Trevor J. Casper Read Bio 3/24/2015 Wisconsin State Patrol 8 Months Fond du Lac I
Michael J. Ventura Read Bio 7/8/2016 Town of Salem Public Safety Department 6 Months Kenosha II
Boyd H. Spikerman Read Bio 1/29/1984 Federal Bureau of Prisons - Oxford WI 6 Months Adams V
Thomas R. Dodge Read Bio 9/10/1975 Two Rivers Police Department 6 Months Manitowoc II
Henry Deckert Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department 4 Months Milwaukee I
Arthur G. Herman Read Bio 5/15/1920 Racine County Sheriff's Office 3 Months Racine I
T. Perry Gates Read Bio 9/8/1900 La Crosse Police Department 3 Months La Crosse III
Valentine Adam Jr. Read Bio 3/6/1948 Milwaukee Police Department 2 Months Milwaukee IV
Bernhardt Brattlie Read Bio 5/21/1936 Dane County Traffic Police 2 Months Dane I
Charles Freiherr Read Bio 9/6/1895 Sheboygan Police Department 2 Months Sheboygan IV
Michael G. Cook Read Bio 11/24/1976 Viola Police Department 1 Month Vernon I
Frederick Kaiser Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee IV
Charles G. Coleman Read Bio 7/10/1881 Pepin County Sheriff's Office Pepin III
Oscar Harp Read Bio 10/8/1910 Sawyer County Sheriff's Department Sawyer I
Robert D. Lester Read Bio 3/21/1844 Crawford County Sheriff's Office Crawford III
Lee Murphy Read Bio 9/22/1955 St. Croix County Traffic Police St. Croix V
Edward Spindler Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee I
Stephen Stecker Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee IV
Frank Piszczek Read Bio 6/22/1884 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee V
William H. Loud Read Bio 8/18/1912 Cassville Police Department Grant V
Hubert D. Staats Read Bio 9/13/1927 La Crosse County Sheriff's Office La Crosse V
John J. Kavajecz Read Bio 12/12/1968 Bayfield County Sheriff's Office Bayfield I
Harry O. Harris Read Bio 6/18/1904 St. Croix County Sheriff's Office St. Croix II
George Woodbeck Read Bio 9/25/1932 Hayward Police Department Sawyer III
James Lynch Read Bio 8/30/1931 Neillsville Police Department Clark III
George Rutherford Read Bio 8/12/1926 Wineger, Town Constable Vilas IV

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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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