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John Harms Read Bio 11/18/1918 Racine Police Department 9 Years Racine IV
Grant J. Dosch Read Bio 2/4/1918 Madison Police Department 2 Years Dane III
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
Charles Seehawer Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee IV
Albert Templin Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee V
Paul Weiler Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee IV
Frederick Kaiser Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department 11 Months Milwaukee IV
Henry Deckert Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department 4 Months Milwaukee I
Edward Spindler Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee I
Stephen Stecker Read Bio 11/24/1917 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee IV
Charles Z. Garland Read Bio 10/24/1917 Prescott Police Department 8 Months Pierce V
George J. Pazik Read Bio 5/30/1917 Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office Milwaukee III
Frank Groeschner Read Bio 11/18/1916 La Crosse Police Department 9 Years La Crosse III
Charles W. Gudgell Read Bio 8/22/1916 Milwaukee Police Department 6 Years Milwaukee II
Matt Olson Read Bio 2/3/1916 Barron County Sheriff's Office Barron I
Frank X. Heup Read Bio 11/1/1915 Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office 11 Months Milwaukee III
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
William H. Loud Read Bio 8/18/1912 Cassville Police Department Grant V
Fred C. Griffin Read Bio 8/18/1912 Owen Police Department Clark V
John Radcliffe Read Bio 7/6/1911 Vilas County Sheriff's Office 1 Year Vilas II
Roy W. Jackson Read Bio 4/14/1911 Superior Police Department 6 Years Douglas II
Oscar Harp Read Bio 10/8/1910 Sawyer County Sheriff's Department Sawyer I
Peter Gauer Read Bio 7/3/1909 Milwaukee Police Department 2 Years Milwaukee III
Otto H. Flieth Read Bio 12/17/1908 Milwaukee Police Department 22 Years Milwaukee II
John E. Sealy Read Bio 2/28/1906 Iron County Sheriff's Department Iron IV
John McArthur Read Bio 6/24/1905 Antigo Police Department 13 Years Langlade I
Ernest Johnson Read Bio 9/15/1904 Milwaukee Police Department 4 Years Milwaukee IV
Harry O. Harris Read Bio 6/18/1904 St. Croix County Sheriff's Office St. Croix II
Leonard Scherger Read Bio 5/21/1904 Hartford Police Department 2 Years Washington IV
William Cooper Read Bio 2/8/1902 Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Jefferson III
John Moore Read Bio 3/11/1901 Stanley Police Department 3 Years Chippewa V
T. Perry Gates Read Bio 9/8/1900 La Crosse Police Department 3 Years La Crosse III
John Kossow Read Bio 9/30/1899 Milwaukee Police Department 9 Years Milwaukee II
William Christian Prinslow Read Bio 11/19/1898 Fond du Lac Police Department 1 Year Fond du Lac II
Charles Freiherr Read Bio 9/6/1895 Sheboygan Police Department 2 Months Sheboygan IV
Louis Hardy Read Bio 7/28/1890 Oshkosh Police Department 4 Months Winnebago IV
Frank Piszczek Read Bio 6/22/1884 Milwaukee Police Department Milwaukee V
William E. Gibson Read Bio 10/19/1882 Horicon Police Department Dodge II
Milton A. Coleman Read Bio 7/10/1881 Dunn County Sheriff's Office 2 Years Dunn I
Charles G. Coleman Read Bio 7/10/1881 Pepin County Sheriff's Office Pepin III
Joseph H. Baker Read Bio 10/12/1875 Portage County Sheriff's Office 6 Years Portage V
Robert D. Lester Read Bio 3/21/1844 Crawford County Sheriff's Office 2 Years Crawford III

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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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