L B PRATER

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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 34-W: 23
Department: Corpus Christi, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: September 14, 1919
Cause: DROW
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: A hurricane struck Port Arthur and Port Aransas on the Texas Gulf Coast. Officer Prater drowned as he and fellow officers attempted to rescue several citizens from the hurricane's deadly attack. Officer Prater's body was recovered and buried in a mass grave with other citizens who lost their lives that day.
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