U.S. Army · United States 
James Fredericka
1953
James A. Fredericka served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Patrolman James Fredericka succumbed to injuries sustained eight days earlier when he lost control of his patrol car on a wet roadway and struck a tree while responding to an accident call. The accident occurred on State Route 7 in Trumbull County. He was transported to a hospital in Sharon, Pennsylvania, where he succumbed to his injuries. Patrolman Fredericka was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was survived by his wife, two children, and parents. In February 2020, Trumbull Highway was renamed James A. Fredericka Memorial Highway.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two children, and parents.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Patrolman
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