U.S. Army · United States 
Wells Hammond
1929
Wells Cortright Hammond served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Patrolman Wells Hammond was killed when his motorcycle skid on the wet roadway. He was thrown from the motorcycle into the path of a motor vehicle approaching from the opposite direction, and run over. Patrolman Hammond was a U.S Army veteran and had served with the Pennsylvania Highway Patrol for ten months.
Survivors
He was survived by his parents and six siblings.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol
Patrolman
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