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Steven Eric Hoffman

Died March 12, 1980

Steven Eric Hoffman served in the U.S. Army for 3 years and 5 months. Steven served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened

Trooper Steven Hoffman was struck and killed by a truck during a traffic stop near Freeman, South Dakota. Trooper Hoffman had served with the South Dakota Highway Patrol for two years.

Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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Branch

U.S. Army · 1972 – 1976
Service Record
U.S. Army
1972 – 1976
Also Served
South Dakota Highway Patrol
Trooper
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 49-E · Line 16 cut as STEVEN ERIC HOFFMAN
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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Trooper Hoffman gave the South Dakota Highway Patrol 2 years.

Thank you for your service to the people of South Dakota. Gone but never to be forgotten.

Rest easy, Trooper Hoffman.

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

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