U.S. Navy · United States 
Bennie Taylor
1968
Bennie Elvin Taylor served the U.S. Navy.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Town Marshal Bennie Taylor was killed when his patrol car was struck by a struck and killed by a Fort Worth and Denver Railway train at a grade crossing on FM 3034, just off of U.S. 277. It is believed he pursuing several suspects who were transporting liquor. Marshal Taylor was a U.S. Navy veteran. He had served with the Impact Marshal's Office for only four months and had previously served with the Abilene Police Department for three years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife of three weeks, son, parents, and brother.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Also Served
Impact Marshal's Office
Town Marshal
In Our Keeping
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