Robert Winget

2007

Life Keepsakes Service Also Served Memorials In Our Keeping

Robert Winget served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 1 year and 7 months. Robert served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

What Happened

Officer Robert Winget succumbed to injuries sustained in an ATV accident while patrolling a remote area near the Stanislaus River at 11:40 am.

A search party was formed after dispatchers received an indecipherable radio transmission from him and then were unable to make further contact with him. He was located approximately 90 minutes later.

He was transported to Doctors Medical Center, in Modesto, where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.

Officer Winget was a US Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Ripon Police Department for 3 years. He previously served with the Los Angeles Police Department for 20 years and the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department for 14 years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, son, and three daughters.

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

1967 – 1969

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Also Served

Ripon Police Department

Police Officer

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Memorials

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 4-W · Line 26 cut as ROBERT W WINGET

In Our Keeping

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