U.S. Army · United States 
Charles Berry
1912
Charles Berry served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Bodily force
What Happened
Patrolman Charles Berry succumbed to injuries sustained when he was attacked by a group of men while on patrol. He suffered severe internal injuries from which he never recovered. He died as a result of his injuries at his home on August 27th, 1912. No suspects were ever arrested in connection with his murder. Patrolman Berry was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Scranton Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife and three sons. He is buried in Cathedral Cemetery.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three sons.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Scranton Police Department
Patrolman
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