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- Jul. 02, 1955 - 		(17327)

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Resided: IA, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Jul. 02, 1955
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 34 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Iowa State Patrol
215 East 7th Street  
Des Moines, IA   50319   USA
(515)725-6196
County: Des Moines
Dept. Type: State/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Crash
Weapon Class: Vehicle
Agency URL: Click Here
Badge: 218
On The Job: 3 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: IA   USA   Sat. Jul. 02, 1955
Summary: Patrolman Ralph Garthwaite was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on by a drunk driver on Highway 30. The incident occurred on a bridge as Patrolman Garhwaite travelled northbound towards Dunlap, Iowa.

The suspect was charged with manslaughter. A jury found him innocent November 30, 1956.

Patrolman Garthwaite had served with the Iowa State Patrol for three years.

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