U.S. Army · United States 
James Walker
1963
James Thomas Walker served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Police Officer James Walker was killed in a motorcycle crash while attempting to stop a speeding car in the 6100 block of the North Freeway's east service road. His police motorcycle struck the back of another car during rush hour traffic as he attempted to enter the freeway. He suffered minor injuries but suffered a fatal heart attack immediately following the crash. Officer Walker was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Houston Police Department for 15 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and five children.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Houston Police Department
Police Officer
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