Patrolman Emery Conald Farmer, Fairfield Township Police Department, Ohio

Patrolman Emery Conald Farmer

Fairfield Township Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Wednesday, November 8, 1922

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Emery Conald Farmer

Patrolman Emery Farmer was killed in a motorcycle crash while on patrol on Dixie Highway in Fairfield.

His body was found by a passerby near his wrecked motorcycle. He was taken to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. It is theorized that Patrolman Farmer was run off the road by bootleggers, as it was discovered that his motorcycle was going over 75 miles per hour and his pistol was missing.

Patrolman Farmer had served with the Fairfield Township Police Department for only eight months. He was survived by his wife and three children.

He is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton Butler County, Ohio.

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Age 24
Tour 8 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

motor officer, motorcycle crash

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NEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman Emery Conald Farmer of the Fairfield Township Police Department, Ohio, and the additional 79 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorneys General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation

November 8, 2024