Walter G. Taber
1937
Walter G. Taber.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Patrolman Taber succumbed to injuries sustained six days earlier when his police motorcycle was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Cerrillos Road and School Road in Santa Fe. Patrolman Taber was just leaving the state police headquarters after finishing a training course. He was transported to St. Vincent's Sanatorium where he remained until his death. Patrolman Taber was a WWI veteran and had served with the New Mexico State Police for two years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Keepsakes
Service Record
Also Served
New Mexico State Police
Patrolman
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