Son of John V. & Mary E. (Gordon) Gemmill. He was a Sergeant with the Alliance City Police Department. The patrol car he was riding was struck by a fast moving passenger train.
Stark Co., Ohio death certificate #17208
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Sergeant Gemmill, age 40, had served with the Alliance Police Department for two years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.∼Sergeant David V. Gemmill
Alliance Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Monday, February 11, 1929
Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 2 yr
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Monday, February 11, 1929
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Gemmill was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at the North Union Avenue crossing while responding to a suspicious person call. Sergeant Gemmill's partner was seriously injured in the accident but eventually returned to duty.
Sergeant Gemmill had served with the Alliance Police Department for 2 years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.
Stark Co., Ohio death certificate #17208
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Sergeant Gemmill, age 40, had served with the Alliance Police Department for two years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.∼Sergeant David V. Gemmill
Alliance Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Monday, February 11, 1929
Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 2 yr
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Monday, February 11, 1929
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Gemmill was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at the North Union Avenue crossing while responding to a suspicious person call. Sergeant Gemmill's partner was seriously injured in the accident but eventually returned to duty.
Sergeant Gemmill had served with the Alliance Police Department for 2 years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.
Son of John V. & Mary E. (Gordon) Gemmill. He was a Sergeant with the Alliance City Police Department. The patrol car he was riding was struck by a fast moving passenger train.
Stark Co., Ohio death certificate #17208
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Sergeant Gemmill, age 40, had served with the Alliance Police Department for two years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.∼Sergeant David V. Gemmill
Alliance Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Monday, February 11, 1929
Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 2 yr
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Monday, February 11, 1929
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Gemmill was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at the North Union Avenue crossing while responding to a suspicious person call. Sergeant Gemmill's partner was seriously injured in the accident but eventually returned to duty.
Sergeant Gemmill had served with the Alliance Police Department for 2 years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.
Stark Co., Ohio death certificate #17208
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Sergeant Gemmill, age 40, had served with the Alliance Police Department for two years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.∼Sergeant David V. Gemmill
Alliance Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Monday, February 11, 1929
Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 2 yr
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: Monday, February 11, 1929
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Gemmill was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at the North Union Avenue crossing while responding to a suspicious person call. Sergeant Gemmill's partner was seriously injured in the accident but eventually returned to duty.
Sergeant Gemmill had served with the Alliance Police Department for 2 years and had been responsible for starting the city school's student crossing guard program.
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