U.S. Navy · United States 
Larry Eugene Boles
1977
Larry E. Boles served the U.S. Navy. Larry served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Special Agent Larry Boles was shot and killed after interrupting a burglary in progress in the Union Pacific rail yards in downtown Denver, Colorado. He had captured one suspect and called for backup, but before additional officers arrived the second suspect approached him and shot him from behind. Agent Boles had served with the Union Pacific Railroad Police Department for one year.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1967 – 1967
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Union Pacific Railroad Police Department
Special Agent
In Our Keeping
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Record added
August 2, 2026
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