Mills County Sheriff's Office, Iowa
End of Watch Tuesday, August 31, 1915
Add to My HeroesElisha William Bushnell
Sheriff Elisha Bushnell was killed when he fell from scaffolding that had been erected at the county jail during a period of construction.
Sheriff Bushnell had served with the Mills County Sheriff's Office for five years. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 56
- Tour 5 years
- Badge S65-1
Incident Details
- Cause Fall
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsSheriff Bushnell,
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 Mills County.
BPA Mike Casey
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August 31, 2025
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