WILLIAM ASHBY HOWARD
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 50-E: 24
Department: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, P.D.
End of Watch: September 1, 1925
Cause: SHOT
Age: 28
Years of Service: 2
Description: Patrolman Howard was patrolling the railroad yards in Sumter, South Carolina when he noticed a trespasser and attempted to arrest him. The man ran, firing a revolver as he went. One of the rounds struck Patrolman Howard in the chest, killing him.
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