JOHN MCDERMOTT
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 48-E: 24
Department: New York City, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: March 22, 1927
Cause: PHYS
Age: 29
Years of Service: 4
Description: Patrolman McDermott was at his post when he was bitten, without provocation, by a dog. Patrolman McDermott contracted rabies as a result of the bite and died three months later of the disease.
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