Deputy Sheriff Milton Raymond Smalling, Imperial County Sheriff's Office, California

Deputy Sheriff Milton Raymond Smalling

Imperial County Sheriff's Office, California

End of Watch Sunday, January 22, 1967

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Milton Raymond Smalling

Deputy Sheriff Milton Smalling was killed when his service weapon discharged after falling to the ground.

The discharged round struck him in the chest. He was removing equipment from his patrol car when the accident occurred.

Deputy Smalling was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

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Age 41
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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)

accidental discharge

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Deputy Sheriff Smalling,
I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Navy during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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