Herbert A. Wirfel

1982

Life Keepsakes Service Also Served Memorials In Our Keeping

Herbert A. Wirfel served in the U.S. Air Force.

How He Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

What Happened

Trooper Herbert A. Wirfel was killed in a traffic crash while attempting to stop a traffic violator in terrible weather conditions. His cruiser struck a snow drift, partially covering the passing lane. It then slid off the other side of the highway into a snow bank. Trooper Wirfel was a U.S. Air Force veteran and had served with the Pennsylvania State Police for 20 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and seven children.

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Air Force

Also Served

Pennsylvania State Police

Trooper

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Memorials

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 10W · Line 14 cut as HERBERT A WIRFEL

In Our Keeping

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