U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Pearle Roberts
1922
Pearle E. Roberts served the U.S. Marine Corps.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Trooper Pearle Roberts was killed in a motorcycle crash in Mount Carmel while returning to headquarters following duty at a college football game. The front wheel of his police motorcycle became caught in a streetcar track on Whitney Boulevard. He was thrown to the ground and sustained fatal injuries. Trooper Roberts was a United States Marine Corps WWI veteran and served with the Connecticut State Police for five months, assigned to the Danielson Barracks.
Survivors
He was survived by his expectant wife.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
Also Served
Connecticut State Police
Trooper
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