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U.S. Army · United States United States

Rodney Tomlinson Holder

2010

Rodney Tomlinson Holder served the U.S. Army for 3 years. Rodney served in the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Officer Rodney Holder was killed in a motorcycle accident at the intersection of Sayles Boulevard and South 13th Street while attempting to stop a speeder at 11:45 a.m.

Officer Holder was in pursuit of a speeder when a car pulled out in front of him causing a collision. Officer Holder was ejected from his bike and collided with a parked vehicle. He was transported to Hendrick Medical Center where doctors determined he was killed on impact.

Officer Holder, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the 82nd Airborne for four years, had served with the Abilene Police Department for 28 years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, daughter, son, two granddaughters, one sister, and additional extended family.
Keepsakes
Rodney Tomlinson Holder
Rodney Tomlinson Holder
Service Record
U.S. Army
1979 – 1982
Also Served
Abilene Police Department
Officer
In Our Keeping
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