ORVILLE AMOS MOSS
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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 21-W: 30
Department: Putnam County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: April 22, 1930
Cause: SHOT
Age: 44
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Moss was shot as he and two other officers conducted a traffic stop on a wanted suspect. As the officers approached the vehicle, the suspects fired. Deputy Moss died at the scene. Another deputy was wounded but survived. Two suspects were arrested.
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