Officer Harry A. Peshon, San Francisco Police Department, California

Officer Harry A. Peshon

San Francisco Police Department, California

End of Watch Tuesday, June 4, 1935

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Harry A. Peshon

Officer Harry Peshon succumbed to injuries sustained on November 19th, 1933, when he was involved in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Vincente Street as he and his partner responded to an emergency call.

The driver of the other vehicle was cited for reckless driving.

He was transported to a hospital and then to a rehabilitation center. He remained at the rehabilitation center until succumbing to complications of his injuries on June 4th, 1935.

Officer Peshon was a United States Army WWI veteran and served with the San Francisco Police Department for at least 12 years. He was survived by his wife, son, daughter, mother, and brother. His father also served with the San Francisco Police Department

Bio

Age 45
Tour 12 years
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Incident Date Sunday, November 19, 1933

emergency response

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Officer Peshon,
On today, the 90th 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 U.S. Army during World War I.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

June 4, 2025