Charles Robert Oglesby
1954
Charles Robert Oglesby.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Agent Charles Oglesby and Agent Carl Postellon were killed in a vehicle crash while returning to Pittsburgh after conducting taproom investigations in the Canonsburg area.
They were turning onto Route 19 at McClelland Road when their vehicle collided with another car. Both agents were ejected from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries.
Agent Oglesby was a WWII veteran and had served in both the United States Army and United States Navy. He had served with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board for 18 years.
They were turning onto Route 19 at McClelland Road when their vehicle collided with another car. Both agents were ejected from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries.
Agent Oglesby was a WWII veteran and had served in both the United States Army and United States Navy. He had served with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board for 18 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, three daughter, two sons, mother, and three brothers.
Keepsakes
Service Record
Also Served
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Agent
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