Patrolman Warren H. Binegar, Grinnell Police Department, Iowa

Patrolman Warren H. Binegar

Grinnell Police Department, Iowa

End of Watch Sunday, August 29, 1948

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Warren H. Binegar

Patrolman Warren Binegar succumbed to injuries received the previous evening when he was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at the scene of an accident on Highway 6 two miles east of Grinnell.

Patrolman Binegar was a U.S. Marine Corps WWII veteran and had served with the Grinnell Police Department for only five days at the time of the incident. He was survived by his wife and daughter.

Bio

Age 23
Tour 5 days
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle
Incident Date Saturday, August 28, 1948

accident scene, directing traffic

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Patrolman Binegar,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Semper Fi Devil Dog!
A fellow LEO;former Marine

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August 29, 2023