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Alfred J. Perkins
1946
Alfred J. Perkins. Alfred served in World War II.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Warden Alfred Perkins and Deputy Warden Oran Gant were killed in an automobile crash near Somerville, New Jersey, while returning from the Hackettstown Fish Hatchery. Their department pickup truck was struck by a dump truck on Highway 29 (modern-day Route 22) east of N Bridge Street, and both men were fatally injured. Warden Perkins had served with the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife for seven years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, daughter, and mother.
Service Record
1942 – 1945
Conflicts
World War II
Also Served
New Jersey Divison of Fish and Wildlife
Warden
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