Patrolman Harmon Kenneth Couch, New Milford Police Department, Connecticut

Patrolman Harmon Kenneth Couch

New Milford Police Department, Connecticut

End of Watch Wednesday, June 3, 1964

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Harmon Kenneth Couch

Patrolman Kenneth Couch drowned while attempting to make a rescue in the Housatonic River.

He drowned after falling out of a boat during a search and rescue operation.

Patrolman Couch was a U.S. Army veteran of WWI and had served with the New Milford Police Department for 10 years. He was survived by his wife.

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Age 61
Tour 10 years
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Military Veteran

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Cause Drowned

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Patrolman Couch,
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 New Milford. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

June 3, 2024