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U.S. Army · United States 
Johnnie Shaner
2005
Johnnie Lane Shaner Sr. served the U.S. Army. Johnnie also served in the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Assistant Chief Johnnie Shaner was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to a call to assist another officer at 7:35 p.m.
He was traveling on Route 9, just four miles southwest of the White Hall city limits, when he lost control of his patrol car and swerved into oncoming traffic, striking another vehicle. He died from the injuries he received in the collision.
Assistant Chief Shaner was a United States Army Vietnam War veteran and had served in law enforcement for 22 years.
He was traveling on Route 9, just four miles southwest of the White Hall city limits, when he lost control of his patrol car and swerved into oncoming traffic, striking another vehicle. He died from the injuries he received in the collision.
Assistant Chief Shaner was a United States Army Vietnam War veteran and had served in law enforcement for 22 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and three children.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1965 – 1965
U.S. Army
1966 – 1969
U.S. Army
1969 – 1973
Also Served
White Hall Police Department
Assistant Chief of Police
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