Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Friday, August 21, 1964
Add to My HeroesJames E. Wolframe
Officer Wolframe was struck and killed by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop on a city expressway at 9:30 p.m.
He had served with the Detroit Police Department for 1 year and was survived by his wife and two young children.
Bio
- Age 23
- Tour 1 year
- Badge 2038
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsOfficer Wolframe,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Detroit. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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