Frank M. Schwartz
1930
Frank M. Schwartz.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Trooper Frank M. Schwartz succumbed to injuries received four days earlier in a motorcycle accident while on duty. Trooper Schwartz was patrolling Barr Highway to keep the heavy traffic moving while the city of Joliet conducted ceremonies opening its new airport. His motorcycle collided with a car, causing his leg to be crushed. He was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital.
Survivors
Trooper Schwartz is a one year veteran of the Illinois State Police, also serving 9 years with another department and a WWI veteran; He is survived by his wife.
Keepsakes
Service Record
Also Served
Illinois State Police
Trooper
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