ANDREW J BOLON

ANDREW J BOLON Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
Officer Rank: Indian Agent
Memorial Panel: 49-E: 10
Department: Ferry County, Washington, S.D.
End of Watch: September 25, 1855
Cause: SHOT
Age: 29
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Agent Bolon was shot when he went to investigate the slayings of six prospectors on the Yakima River. Agent Bolon was attacked and killed by a group of Indians who were believed to be involved in the slayings. Agent Bolon's death marked the beginning of the Yakima Indian War.
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