Constable Edward H. Dillard

Constable Edward H. Dillard

Union Township Constable's Office, California

End of Watch Tuesday, October 29, 1940

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Edward H. Dillard

Constable Edward Dillard was killed in an automobile crash on Thornton Road seven miles northwest of Stockton.

His police car was struck head-on while he was transporting a prisoner to the San Joaquin County Jail. The prisoner was critically injured but survived. The other driver was also killed.

Constable Dillard had served in law enforcement for 26 years. He was survived by his wife, a son, and six siblings.

Bio

  • Age 58
  • Tour 26 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash

prisoner custody, transport, vehicle crash

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84 years ago today. Gone but not forgotten.
Thank you for your service to the citizens of Stockton, California.
Rest Constable Dillard.

Elizabeth Haugen Mosqueda.
Widow of Deputy Michael Haugen.
Riverside County Sheriffs Department

October 29, 2024

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