Norman E. Klefisch

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Norman E. Klefisch

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
21 Aug 1975 (aged 47)
Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section Number L, Grave Plot Number 3901, Extra Deep, Concrete Box
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Detective Norman E. Klefisch, DSN 1156, was commissioned as a Police Officer on 02/01/1954 and entered the academy for the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department. After the completion of the academy he held the following assignments during his career. They were the 7Th, 12Th, 3Rd, Tactical Deployment Division, Mobile Reserve Section, 4Th, and finally the Bombing & Arson Section. After several years in the Bomb & Arson Unit Detective Klefisch was sent to the F.B.I. National Law Enforcement Academy at Quantico Virginia for in service training. While there, and after completing an extensive physical fitness training program at the F.B.I. Academy, he returned to his dorm room because he wasn't feeling well where he suffered a massive heart attack. He was found dead in the shower. During his career he was awarded 2 Chief's Letters of Commendation on 01/01/1966 and 12/01/1971 for police work above the call of duty. Detective Klefisch had completed 21.55 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

Detective Klefisch was also a veteran of the United States Navy and served during World War II and achieved the rank of Seaman, which is an E-2.

It should be noted that Detective Klefisch was the 1St generation of his family in the career of law enforcement. He was followed into this profession by 2 sons and several other members of his family.

KLEFISCH, NORMAN E.
S2 US NAVY
WORLD WAR II

DATE OF BIRTH: 09/27/1927
DATE OF DEATH: 08/21/1975

BURIED AT: SECTION L SITE 3901
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD ST. LOUIS, MO 63125
Detective Norman E. Klefisch, DSN 1156, was commissioned as a Police Officer on 02/01/1954 and entered the academy for the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department. After the completion of the academy he held the following assignments during his career. They were the 7Th, 12Th, 3Rd, Tactical Deployment Division, Mobile Reserve Section, 4Th, and finally the Bombing & Arson Section. After several years in the Bomb & Arson Unit Detective Klefisch was sent to the F.B.I. National Law Enforcement Academy at Quantico Virginia for in service training. While there, and after completing an extensive physical fitness training program at the F.B.I. Academy, he returned to his dorm room because he wasn't feeling well where he suffered a massive heart attack. He was found dead in the shower. During his career he was awarded 2 Chief's Letters of Commendation on 01/01/1966 and 12/01/1971 for police work above the call of duty. Detective Klefisch had completed 21.55 years of faithful and dedicated service to the Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

Detective Klefisch was also a veteran of the United States Navy and served during World War II and achieved the rank of Seaman, which is an E-2.

It should be noted that Detective Klefisch was the 1St generation of his family in the career of law enforcement. He was followed into this profession by 2 sons and several other members of his family.

KLEFISCH, NORMAN E.
S2 US NAVY
WORLD WAR II

DATE OF BIRTH: 09/27/1927
DATE OF DEATH: 08/21/1975

BURIED AT: SECTION L SITE 3901
JEFFERSON BARRACKS NATIONAL CEMETERY
2900 SHERIDAN ROAD ST. LOUIS, MO 63125

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