Robert M. Blomo

California Highway Patrol — Sacramento, CA

Accident

End of Watch September 4, 1969

Age 25

Tour of Duty 3 yrs

Badge 4739

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Gender Male

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Incident

Officer Robert Blomo was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a tractor-trailer. Officer Blomo had served with the California Highway Patrol for three years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and four children.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier: NW-X2EE-T055-7 earlier record number BO-US-CA-3049D9B8
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Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Blomo gave the California Highway Patrol 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of California. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Blomo.

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

Agency

Department California Highway Patrol

Type Highway Patrol

Location Sacramento, CA

Platform Identity chp.ca.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 4, 1969

Tour of Duty 3 yrs

Age 25

Badge Number 4739

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Officer Robert M. Blomo is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,776 officers honored here.

In CA, 720 of 1,839 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.2% of this state's fallen. That is 39.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At California Highway Patrol, 152 of 234 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 65% of this agency's fallen.

California Highway Patrol

152

of 234 officers

65% Accident

CA — Statewide

720

of 1,839 officers

39.2% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,776 officers

0% Accident