Lincoln Park District Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Saturday, February 8, 1930
Add to My HeroesHarry Sigurd Olsen
Park Policeman Harry Olsen was fatally injured when he crashed head-on into an automobile in Lincoln Park.
Policeman Olsen, a member of the department's motorcycle division, was pursuing a speeder on Outer Lake Shore Drive between Belden and Webster Avenues.
He was a WWI veteran.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour Not available
- Badge 219
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsOfficer Olsen,
On today, the 95th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army in Europe fighting the Germans during World War I.
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