George Booker Mogle
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Reserve Policeman

George Booker Mogle

Los Angeles Police Department — Los Angeles, CA
Felonious
End of Watch August 7, 1946
Age 45
Gender Male

Incident

Reserve Policeman Mogle was shot and killed by a prowler. He succumbed to his wounds one week after being shot. The suspect was arrested five days after he was shot. Policeman Mogle was survived by his wife, son, and daughter. His son was also a Los Angeles Policeman.

Survivors

Policeman Mogle was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Reserve Policeman Mogle served with the Los Angeles Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Reserve Policeman Mogle.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA
Platform Identity lapd.losangeles.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 7, 1946
Age 45
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Gun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

George is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1946, 91 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 62nd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

George was 45. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38.

Age at death
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
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When

August holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Wednesdays: 12.9%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was gun, in 22.8% of these deaths.

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

Los Angeles Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, George among them.

Across the years
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Where

Reserve Policeman George Booker Mogle

Los Angeles Police Department · End of Watch August 7, 1946

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 19-E

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