Officer William Kelly Burge
End of Watch: Wed, Sep 25th, 1940
Date of Incident: Wed, Sep 25th, 1940
Cause of Death: Motorcycle Accident
Service Time: 13 years
Age: 37
Survivors
HIs wife and daughter
Incident
Officer Burge was killed in a motorcycle accident while on patrol at Taylor Boulevard and Oleanda Avenue at 1515 hours.
It is believed that Officer Burge failed to kick up his kick-stand, which then caught in the street and caused the accident.
Agency
The Louisville Division of Police has been disbanded and absorbed by the Louisville Metro Police Department.
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Tributes
There is 1 tribute for Officer William Kelly Burge.
Left on Thursday, September 25th, 2014
Thank you. Rest in peace. You will not be forgotten.