JAMES ALEXANDER CARY

Officer Rank: National Park Ranger
Memorial Panel: 54-E: 4
Department: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service
End of Watch: March 12, 1927
Cause: SHOT
Age: 31
Years of Service: 4
Description: National Park Ranger Cary was ambushed and shot in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Ranger Cary's body was found the next day in a ravine at the base of West mountain. Although investigators believed that Ranger Cary was killed by bootleggers, his assailant was never identified.
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