JAMES FRANKLIN CHATFIELD
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 64-E: 28
Department: Whatcom County, Washington, S.O.
End of Watch: July 29, 1921
Cause: SHOT
Age: 43
Years of Service: 4
Description: Deputy Sheriff Chatfield was shot in the abdomen as he and a second officer attempted to arrest two bootlegging suspects. Deputy Chatfield was transported to the hospital where he died the next day. His assailant was arrested and charged with murder.
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