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Headstone of Dennis Edward Harrell

Dennis Edward Harrell

Died September 12, 1980

Dennis Edward Harrell. Dennis served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened

Reserve Officer Dennis Harrell was killed in an automobile crash while making a U-turn to assist a disabled motorist on Highway 26 near Tinker Road. As he made the turn his patrol car was struck on the driver's side door by a station wagon. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Survivors
Reserve Officer Harrell was survived by his wife and children.
Media
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Service Record
1967 – 1976
Also Served
Colleyville Police Department
Reserve Officer
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 40-W · Line 5 cut as DENNIS EDWARD HARRELL
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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Reserve Officer Harrell served with the Colleyville Police Department.

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

Rest easy, Reserve Officer Harrell.

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

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