Investigator Robert C. Nickerson

Investigator Robert C. Nickerson | United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol Tax Unit, U.S. Government
United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol Tax Unit, U.S. Government
Investigator Robert C. Nickerson

United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol Tax Unit, U.S. Government

End of Watch Thursday, April 11, 1935

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Robert C. Nickerson

Investigator Robert Nickerson succumbed to pneumonia that he contracted as a result of being exposed to severely cold weather while guarding a captured still in Oxford, New York.

Investigator Nickerson was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWI and had served with the Alcohol Tax Unit for four years. He was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 49
  • Tour 4 years
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Hypothermia
  • Location New York
  • Incident Date Tuesday, April 2, 1935

alcohol violation

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Investigator Nickerson,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but also when you served with the U.S. Navy.

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BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

April 11, 2025

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