Walter Sawyer
1966
Walter Britt Sawyer served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Marine Patrolman Walter Sawyer was killed when his patrol car struck a tractor-trailer that was making an illegal U-turn on U.S. 431 one-half mile south of Eufaula. Patrolman Sawyer was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Alabama Marine Police for five years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, four children, and two grandchildren.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources - Marine Police Division
Marine Patrolman
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