U.S. Army · United States

Volmer Durwood Owen

1986

Life Service Also Served In Our Keeping

Volmer D. Owen served the U.S. Army for 1 year. Volmer served in the Korean War and the Cold War.

How He Died

Manner Homicide

Cause Gunshot wound

Mechanism Motor vehicle

What Happened

Deputy Sheriff Volmer Owen was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on by a DUI driver on I-65 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Survivors

Deputy Owen was survived by his wife, son, grandson, and great-grandson.

Service Record

U.S. Army

1951 – 1952

Conflicts

Korean War Cold War

Also Served

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff

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In Our Keeping

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