Earl Lee Vickery, killed November 20, 1938

Officer Vickery was killed in a motorcycle accident while chasing a violator. During the chase he was thrown from the motorcycle into the path of a moving trolley. He was not wearing a helmet as they were not required or considered a piece of safety equipment at the time.

Officer Vickery had been with the department for three years and was 31 years old.

Rubbing From The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Location -  Panel 55W Line 8, Georgia Public Safety Memorial Location - S1L

A Salute To Police Officers