HARDING DUVAL

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Officer Rank: Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 11-E: 6
Department: Brooke County, West Virginia, S.D.
End of Watch: July 17, 1922
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: 2
Description: Sheriff Duval was shot and killed while attempting to settle a dispute between coal miners and the citizens of tent colony. The citizens in the tent colony charged down a hill and ambushed the officers where assigned to protect the coal mine. Sheriff Duval was shot fatally and two deputies were wounded in this incident.
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