Headstone of George Emory

George Emory

1972

George W. Emory.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Trooper George Emory was killed in an automobile crash when his patrol car was struck by another vehicle at 11:45 p.m. Trooper Emory was driving south on US 13 near Harrington when he was struck from behind. The impact caused the patrol car to travel 180 feet, hit a utility pole, and rollover. He was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries shortly after midnight. Trooper Emory was a United States Army Vietnam veteran and had served with the Delaware State Police for two years.
Survivors
He was survived by his parents, sister, and two brothers.
Photograph of George Emory
Photograph of George Emory
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Delaware State Police
Trooper
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