Bertram Winkler

Died March 21, 1972

Life Media Service Also Served Memorials In Our Keeping

Bertram Winkler served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 2 years and 1 month. Bertram served in World War II.

How He Died

Manner Natural

Cause Myocardial infarction (heart attack)

What Happened

Police Officer Bertram Winkler suffered a fatal heart attack while chasing a suspect at the Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Survivors

Officer Winkler was survived by his wife and two daughters.

Media

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

1944 – 1946

Conflicts

World War II

Also Served

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department

Police Officer

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Memorials

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 31W · Line 13 cut as BERTRAM WINKLER

In Our Keeping

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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Police Officer Winkler served with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department.

Thank you for your service to the Jersey City community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

Rest easy, Police Officer Winkler.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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