Officer Gordon Silva plaque - San Jose, CA
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N 37° 20.300 W 121° 53.177
10S E 598655 N 4132987
A plaque to a fallen SJPD officer who died in the line of duty.
Waymark Code: WM60PB
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2009
Views: 6
The plaque is at the corner of Santa Clara and 5th. It reads: "At this location Officer Gordon Silva was shot to death while attempting to subdue a mentally deranged man with a gun. Officer Silva gave his life in the line of duty January 20, 1989."
Website pertaining to the memorial: [Web Link]
List if there are any visiting hours: 24 hours
Entrance fees (if it applies): free
Type of memorial: Plaque
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