Holger Beck served in the U.S. Army for 2 years and 11 months. Holger served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
Sergeant Holger Beck succumbed to injuries received in 1988 when he struck a dog while riding his bicycle to work. The collision caused a fall to the ground, where he struck his head. He then reported to work, where he lost consciousness. He remained in a coma until his death seven years later. Sergeant Beck was already on duty at the time of the accident. Sergeant Beck had served with the New York State Police for 27 years.
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27 years. You could have gone home.
Sergeant Beck gave the New York State Police 27 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the people of New York. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Beck.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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