JOSEPH BENJAMIN BUCHANAN
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Officer Rank: Private
Memorial Panel: 54-E: 26
Department: Texas Rangers, Texas
End of Watch: December 26, 1921
Cause: SHOT
Age: 31
Years of Service: 9
Description: Private Buchanan was shot when he attempted to question two suspicious men. Private Buchanan approached the men and asked for identification. The men drew pistols and shot Private Buchanan nine times, killing him instantly. The men fled to Mexico and were never captured.
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