VALENTINE BOOS
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Officer Rank: Special Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 10-W: 31
Department: Pittston, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: June 13, 1930
Cause: PHYS
Age: 56
Years of Service: 2
Description: On May 16, 1930, Special Police Officer Boos was kicked in the ankle while quelling a fight at a dance hall. Officer Boos was transported to the hospital with a compound fracture of the ankle and remained hospitalized until his death due to pneumonia and a pulmonary embolism on June 13th. His assailant was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
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