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 Baton Rouge Law Enforcement Memorial - Baton Rouge, Louisiana Posted by:  BruceS
N 30° 26.746 W 091° 11.306
15R E 673949 N 3369575
Memorial for Baton Rouge City Police and East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff on the grounds of the Baton Rouge City Hall.
Waymark Code: WM74VW
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2009
Views: 5
The memorial featuring a statues of a police officer and sheriffs deputy lists the names of officers and deputies who lost their lives in the line of duty. The memorial is inscribed as follows:
Dedicated
In Memory
To Those Who Paid
The Supreme Sacrifice
Baton Rouge
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Chief J.B. Hare
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Nov. 16, 1911
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Off. Salvador J. Merino
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Sept. 18, 1923
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Det. Frank L Schoonmaker
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Oct 24, 1931
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Lt. George W. Bannister
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Mar. 3, 1966
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Sgt Joseph E. Sanchez
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June 6, 1966
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Ptn. J.D. Blackwell, Jr.
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Feb 4, 1968
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Mrs. Edna Stockwell
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Feb. 6, 1970
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Ptn. Dennis R. Heap
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June 1, 1972
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Ptn Karl F. Bourgoyne
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July 15, 1977
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Off. Linda N. Lawrence
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Aug. 1, 1977
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Lt. Carl r. Dabadie
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Apr. 6, 1984
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Cpl. Charles D. Stegall
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June 14, 1988
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Sgt. Warren J. Broussard
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June 21, 1988
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Cpl. Betty Smothers
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Jan. 7, 1993
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Lt. Vickie S. Wax
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Mary 22, 2004
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Off. Terry Melancon, Jr
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Aug 10, 2005
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Cpl. Christopher Metternich
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Aug 14, 2006
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Off. Mark Beck
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Feb 25, 2008
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List if there are any visiting hours:
Open 24 hours a day
Type of memorial: Monument
Website pertaining to the memorial: Not listed
Entrance fees (if it applies): Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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