WILLIAM B GOBER

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 21-W: 24
Department: Hamilton County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: December 22, 1923
Cause: SHOT
Age: 37
Years of Service:
Description: Deputy Gober and two fellow officers went to investigate reports of a gang of known bootleggers who were spotted in an old stable. Deputy Gober was shot twice by a suspect who then fled the scene. Deputy Gober was rushed to the hospital and was pronounced dead shortly after. The suspect was arrested.
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