William Rucker
1952
William Lord Rucker.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Officer Rucker was killed in a motorcycle accident while taking his police motorcycle to the motor shop. He was a WWII veteran and had been a POW in a German prison camp for two years.
Survivors
He had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and two sons.
Service Record
Also Served
Bakersfield Police Department
Officer
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