Police Memorials - A Waymarking.com Category

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Description:: This category is in commemoration to all law enforcement personnel who have lost their lives in the line of duty. This category is for marking all police, law enforcement, peace officer, and corrections officer memorials worldwide.

Expanded Description:

Law enforcement work can be one of most dangerous in the world. They risk their lives and health every day for the safety and protection of citizens. They help people through hard times and take ridicule from the disrespectful. It takes a very special person to be in law enforcement.

Here are links to just a few of the many memorials in the world:
Port Authority
The National Police Memorial dedicated to police officers of the United Kingdom
Canadian Police and Peace Officer's Memorial
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Memorial
Australian National Police Memorial
Baltimore Police Memorial
American Police Hall of Fame Memorial
Missouri Memorial
Macomb City Police Memorial
Hagerstown Police Memorial
Henrico County Police Memorial

Instructions for Posting a Police Memorials Waymark:

Marks accepted for this category are all memorials dedicated to fallen law/peace enforcement officers. The memorial must be stationary and permanent. Stationary means the memorial does not move to different locations. A memorial with moving parts is accepted.

It can include plaques mounted to vertical and horizontal structures. It can also include a memorial dedicated to multiple categories of employment as long as a law enforcement officer is listed as part of the memorial and was serving in the line of duty during the incident.

Memorial roadways, bridges, and other infrastructure are also accepted. Since memorial roadways can be very long, multiple marks are permitted for the same roadway as long as the coordinates and default pictures are taken at or near the memorial sign/monument.

Write details about the purpose of this memorial in your description.

Include any links to websites that have information about the memorial.

Naming requirements:
- Use the name of the memorial as the name of the waymark. Keep it as close to the original name as possible.

Photographing requirements:

At least one non-copyrighted photo (a picture taken by yourself) of the memorial is required for the default image. Post pictures of the surrounding area if they include any other plaques or monuments pertaining to this one. Other photos of the surrounding area are encouraged.
Include clear photographs of any plaques pertaining to this memorial so that others can read what it says.
Clear, good resolution photographs are required.

Instructions for Visiting a Waymark in this Category:

Please submit a photo(s) taken by you of your visit to the location (non-copyrighted photos only). GPS photos are also accepted with the location in the background, and old vacation photos are accepted. If you are not able to provide a photo, then please describe your visit or give a story about the visit.

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view gallery 0 km	Vallejo City Hall Police Memorial - Vallejo, CA in Police Memorials A police memorial in front of Vallejo's city hall. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 1/22/2009 last visited: 2/5/2009
view gallery NE25.1 km	Art Koch plaque - Fairfield, CA in Police Memorials A plaque dedicated to Art Koch in front of Fairfield city hall. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/2/2009 last visited: 6/4/2009
view gallery S25.9 km	Sgt Jimmie H Rutledge - Berkeley, CA in Police Memorials Memorial to a patrol man who was killed in 1973. The memorial is outside the main police station. posted by: ucdvicky location: California date approved: 1/1/2008 last visited: 8/8/2012
view gallery SE28.3 km	Linda Beckerson - Walnut Creek, CA in Police Memorials Plaque to Linda Beckerson, an officer killed on duty in 1980. The plaque is located by city hall. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/26/2008 last visited: 5/26/2008
view gallery SW33.8 km	Officer William A Miller - San Francisco, CA in Police Memorials A memoiral to William A Miller in Alcatraz. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/10/2012 last visited: 2/21/2019
view gallery NE36 km	Vacaville Police Department Police Memorial - Vacaville, CA. in Police Memorials A firefighter and police memorial in front of Vacaville's police department. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 1/21/2011 last visited: never
view gallery S37.3 km	Alameda Police Memorial - Alameda, CA in Police Memorials A police memorial in Alameda, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 10/23/2014 last visited: never
view gallery S38.5 km	First Responder Plaza Police Memorial - San Francisco, CA in Police Memorials A police memorial at First Responder Plaza. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 2/24/2018 last visited: never
view gallery SE53.4 km	John Paul Monego - Dublin, CA in Police Memorials The plque to Monego who was deputy sheriff and died in 1998 is in the Dublin civic center. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/26/2008 last visited: 5/26/2008
view gallery SE53.6 km	"The Protectors" - Dublin, CA in Police Memorials A monument to police (and firefighters) in Dublin's Civic Center. The police part is entitled "In the Line of Duty." posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/26/2008 last visited: 5/26/2008
view gallery SE53.9 km	H.P. Gleason - Dublin, CA in Police Memorials A clock to H.P. Gleason - Dublin, CA in front of the Santa Rita prison. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 2/24/2018 last visited: never
view gallery S56.8 km	David J. Chetcuti Memorial - Millbrae, CA in Police Memorials A memorial at Constitution Plaza dedicated to fallen officer David J. Chetcuti. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 6/24/2010 last visited: 6/25/2010
view gallery S63.2 km	Eugene A Doran - Hillsborough, CA in Police Memorials A plaque by a rest area of Hway 280. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 10/7/2014 last visited: 1/23/2020
view gallery S70.5 km	George L Garrett Jr Memorial Park - Redwood City, CA in Police Memorials A park named after a police officer. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 10/20/2016 last visited: never
view gallery SE71.3 km	Frederick Wayne Enright / Adolfo Martinez Hernandez Memorial Bridge - Fremont, CA in Police Memorials A bridge on 680 dedicated to Frderick Wayne Enright / Adolfo Martinez Hernandez. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 7/20/2017 last visited: never
view gallery S73.4 km	Jack W Lyle - Menlo Park, CA in Police Memorials A memorial to Officer Lyle. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 8/1/2013 last visited: never
view gallery E83.5 km	Officer Rick Cromwell Highway - Lodi, CA in Police Memorials Part of Hway 12 that goes through Lodi is named for Officer Rick Cromwell. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/2/2009 last visited: 3/4/2012
view gallery S83.7 km	Sunnyvale Police Memorial - Sunnyvale, CA in Police Memorials A memorial in front of the police station in Sunnyvale. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/29/2013 last visited: never
view gallery NE85.1 km	The California Peace Officers' Memorial in Police Memorials A memorial to the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving to protect the citizens of the STATE OF CALIFORNIA... posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 5/5/2007 last visited: 3/10/2019
view gallery E86.6 km	John L Briscoe Plaque - Stockton, CA in Police Memorials A plaque to police officer John L Briscoe. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 9/27/2009 last visited: 10/2/2009
view gallery S88.5 km	Officer Michael Katherman - San Jose, CA in Police Memorials A plaque to Officer Michael Katherman in San Jose, CA. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 7/10/2018 last visited: never
view gallery S88.8 km	Santa Clara County Peace Officers Memorial - San Jose, CA in Police Memorials A plaque in front of the main headquarters of the Santa Clara sheriff department. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 4/17/2009 last visited: 4/22/2009
view gallery NE89.6 km	Sacramento County Sheriff and Sacramento City Police Memorial in Police Memorials The memorial is to the Sacramento Sheriff and Sacramento Police Officers who died in the line of duty. It is at Arden Way and Canterbury Lane. posted by: NightKnight location: California date approved: 5/15/2007 last visited: 6/6/2012
view gallery SE90 km	Officer Mike Johnson, SJPD - San Jose, CA in Police Memorials A tree dedicated to Officer Mike Johnson, SJPD. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 7/10/2018 last visited: never
view gallery S91.1 km	Officer Gordon Silva plaque - San Jose, CA in Police Memorials A plaque to a fallen SJPD officer who died in the line of duty. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 3/19/2009 last visited: 4/29/2012

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