Headstone of Larry Fred McMaster
U.S. Army · United States United States

Larry Fred McMaster

1983

Larry F. McMaster served the U.S. Army for 3 years. Larry served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Homicide
Cause Gunshot wound
Mechanism Firearm
What Happened
Officer McMaster succumbed to a gunshot wound receive two days earlier while responding to a disturbance at a local bar. He and two other officers had entered the rear of the bar as two other officers approached the front. Officer McMaster and the other officers approached the bar and observed no disturbance inside of the establishment. Suddenly a man at the bar turned and fired three shots. Two struck one officer and wounded him and the third struck Officer McMaster in the head. He succumbed to his wounds two days later. The suspect was convicted of second degree murder and first degree assault. He was released in 2002 and deported from the United States.
Larry Fred McMaster
Larry Fred McMaster
Service Record
U.S. Army
1966 – 1969
Vietnam War Cold War
Also Served
Montrose Police Department
Officer
In Our Keeping
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