WILSON H LEWARS
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Officer Rank: Chief of Police
Memorial Panel: 50-W: 2
Department: Hamburg Borough, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: May 13, 1928
Cause: SHOT
Age: 60
Years of Service: 35
Description: Chief Lewars and Officer Daniel Bailey were shot in an exchange of gunfire with bandits who were attempting to rob a silk mill. Chief Lewars, who was shot in the head, torso and arm, died the next day of his injuries. Officer Bailey survived.
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