Patrolman Gordon R. McAllister, St. Clair Shores Police Department, Michigan

Patrolman Gordon R. McAllister

St. Clair Shores Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch Sunday, May 20, 1945

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Gordon R. McAllister

Patrolman Gordon McAllister and Patrolman Harry Davis were killed when their patrol car was forced off of the road by a vehicle they were pursuing.

The incident occurred after they attempted to stop the suspect for speeding at 6:10 am. The driver forced their vehicle into a tree at Jefferson Avenue and Benjamin Street, causing both officers to receive fatal injuries.

Patrolman McAllister had served with the St. Clair Shores Police Department for one year. He was survived by his wife, son, and three daughters.

Bio

Age 34
Tour 1 year
Badge 7

Incident Details

Cause Vehicle pursuit
Weapon Automobile
Offender Not available

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Patrolman McAllister,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you to you and your Partner for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of St. Clair Shores. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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May 20, 2020