William Henry Wathen
| Birth | : | 15 Aug 1883 Millville, Clayton County, Iowa, USA |
| Death | : | 3 Oct 1937 Nebraska, USA |
| Burial | : | Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion, Boone County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 41.6762000, -98.0003900 |
| Description | : | Constable William Wathen and Sheriff Lawrence Smoyer were shot and killed while investigating a farmer's report of two suspicious men hiding behind haystacks in his meadow, 23 miles northwest of Albion. The two suspects opened fire when the officers approached them. Sheriff Smoyer died at the scene and Constable Wathen succumbed to his wounds five months later. The suspects were never identified. In 1965 a monument was erected as a tribute to both officers on the spot where they were killed. Constable Wathen was survived by his wife and two daughters. Read more: http://www.odmp.org/officer/13882-constable-william-wathen#ixzz3DKpTHTuR Find A Grave contributor Cemetery Walker |
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Where is William Henry Wathen's memorial?
William Henry Wathen's memorial is located at: Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion, Boone County, USA.
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When did William Henry Wathen death?
William Henry Wathen death on 3 Oct 1937 in Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.6762000
Longitude: -98.0003900
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