U.S. Air Force · United States 
Gordon Erickson
1970
Gordon D. Erickson served the U.S. Air Force.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Deputy Sheriff Gordon Erickson was killed when he fell from a moving vehicle at the Citrus Courthouse at 1427 W Covina Parkway in West Covina. He was a passenger in a sheriff’s department bus when the driver made a left turn. Deputy Erickson fell out of the open door, struck his head on the pavement, and sustained massive head injuries. He died from the injuries six days later. Deputy Erickson was a U.S. Air Force veteran.
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
Also Served
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Deputy Sheriff
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