WILSON DEATON
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 49-W: 27
Department: Breathitt County, Kentucky, S.O.
End of Watch: March 16, 1940
Cause: SHOT
Age:
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Deaton was shot as he attempted to stop a roadside brawl involving four men. One of his assailants was convicted of murder and sentenced to 15 years in jail.
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