U.S. Navy · United States 
William Kees
1983
William Michael Kees served the U.S. Navy for 2 years. William also served in the U.S. Navy.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Mechanism
Motor vehicle
What Happened
Trooper William Kees was killed in an automobile crash during a vehicle pursuit in Lincoln Parish. He had made a traffic stop in Ouachita Parish, and as he approached the vehicle, it sped away. He pursued the vehicle for approximately 20 miles before he lost control on a curve on Route 43, between Choudrant and Calhoun, and struck a tree. The person he was pursuing turned himself a short time later. Trooper Kees was a United States Navy veteran and had served with the Louisiana State Police for three years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1968 – 1970
U.S. Navy
Also Served
Louisiana State Police
Trooper
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