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Louie E. Cosby

Died September 27, 1985

Louie E. Cosby served in the U.S. Army for 20 years and 1 month. Louie served during the years of the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened

Deputy Cosby was killed in an automobile accident while on duty. He had served with the agency for 16.5 years and was survived by his wife and two children.

Survivors
He had served with the agency for 16.5 years and was survived by his wife and two children.
Media
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Service Record
U.S. Army
1949 – 1969
Also Served
Shelby County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 60W · Line 17 cut as LOUIE E COSBY
In Our Keeping
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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Deputy Sheriff Cosby gave the Shelby County Sheriff's Office 16 years.

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

Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Cosby.

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

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