Line of Duty Deaths
1910s Losses
There are 16 line of duty deaths from the 1910s we have listed on the Montana Law Enforcement Museum web site.
- Deputy Sheriff Pomeroy Vrelland
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End of Watch: October 10, 1919
Deputy Vrelland was shot and killed along with Sheriff Curtice while investigating an assault.
- Deputy Sheriff Frank Curtice
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End of Watch: October 10, 1919
Deputy Curtice was shot and killed along with Deputy Vrelland while investigating an assault.
- Policeman Enos Nelson
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End of Watch: December 16, 1917
Policeman Nelson was shot and killed while investigating a man with a gun.
- Constable Valmore DeRosier
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End of Watch: September 13, 1917
Constable DeRosier was shot and killed by suspects involved with an unexplained explosion.
- Policeman Bart McCarthy
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End of Watch: July 22, 1916
Policeman McCarthy was shot and killed by a local Constable.
- Policeman James Pace
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End of Watch: July 27, 1915
Policeman Pace suffered a fatal heart attack after a struggle with a man with a gun.
- Sheriff Alfred Klugman
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End of Watch: May 21, 1915
Sheriff Klugman was killed when his service revolver slipped from his pocket and discharged.
- Policeman Ivan Lincoln
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End of Watch: March 30, 1914
Policeman Ivan Lincoln was shot and killed while patrolling the property of a coal company.
- Sheriff William Moses
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End of Watch: January 19, 1914
Sheriff William Moses was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant.
- Constable A. B. Ceney
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End of Watch: October 28, 1913
Constable Cheney died from a gunshot wound that severed his spinal cord.
- Sheriff Tom Courtney
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End of Watch: April 4, 1913
Sheriff Tom Courtney was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man for disturbing the peace.
- Undersheriff Richard Brumeister
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End of Watch: April 4, 1913
Undersheriff Burmeister was shot and killed along with Sheriff Tom Courtney.
- Town Marshall Charles Davison
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End of Watch: July 28, 1912
Town Marshall Davison was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a drunken person.
- Undersheriff Orville Bitle
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End of Watch: December 16, 1911
Undersheriff was shot and killed as he attempted to make an arrest.
- Deputy Sheriff Joseph Brannin
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End of Watch: November 16, 1911
Deputy Sheriff Brannin was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant.
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Special Deputy Charles Streb
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End of Watch: July 24, 1911
Special Deputy Charles Streb was shot and killed while attempting to make an arrest.
