Larry Fred McMaster served in the U.S. Army for 2 years and 9 months. Larry served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
Officer McMaster succumbed to a gunshot wound receive two days earlier while responding to a disturbance at a local bar. He and two other officers had entered the rear of the bar as two other officers approached the front. Officer McMaster and the other officers approached the bar and observed no disturbance inside of the establishment. Suddenly a man at the bar turned and fired three shots. Two struck one officer and wounded him and the third struck Officer McMaster in the head. He succumbed to his wounds two days later. The suspect was convicted of second degree murder and first degree assault. He was released in 2002 and deported from the United States.
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In tribute
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer McMaster served with the Montrose Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Montrose community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer McMaster.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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