Valdosta Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Monday, August 2, 1971
Add to My HeroesGeorge W. Greene, Jr.
Patrolman George W. Greene was killed in a motorcycle accident while responding to a call. His police motorcycle crossed the center line and was struck head-on by a pickup truck.
Patrolman Greene served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Patrolman George W. Greene was survived by his wife, parents, and a brother.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsPatrolman Greene,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not justvfor your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC during the Korean War. 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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