C P PHELGAR
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Officer Rank: Deputy Marshal
Memorial Panel: 35-W: 10
Department: U.S. Marshals Service
End of Watch: May 14, 1915
Cause: SHOT
Age: 25
Years of Service:
Description: Deputy Marshal Phelgar was shot and killed in an ambush in Floyd County, Virginia following a raid on an illicit distillery. Five suspects were arrested the next day in connection with Marshal Phelgar's murder.
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