Illinois State Police, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, August 9, 1937
Add to My HeroesFrank J. Tamulis
Trooper Tamulis was killed in a motorcycle accident while on patrol on Southwest Highway near Oak Lawn. He struck the back of a truck during a period of heavy fog. He was transported to a Little Company of Mary Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Trooper Tamulis had served with the Illinois State Police for six months and was assigned to District 13. Trooper Tamulis was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 6 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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