Oakland Police Department, California
End of Watch Saturday, August 22, 1914
Add to My HeroesAlfred M. Poulter
Corporal Al Poulter was killed in an automobile crash at the intersection of Fruitvale Avenue and Foothill Boulevard while he and his partner responded to a fire.
He was ejected from the vehicle and suffered a broken neck.
Corporal Poulter had served with the Oakland Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife and children.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsCpl. Poulter,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Oakland.
BPA Mike Casey
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