U.S. Army · United States 
John Bracken
1973
John J. Bracken served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Police Officer John Bracken succumbed to injuries sustained 12 days earlier when his police motorcycle was struck by a vehicle, driven by a drunk driver, while he was on patrol. Officer Bracken was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Jersey City Police Department for two years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and two children.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Jersey City Police Department
Police Officer
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