JOHN ULYSSES SWAFFORD

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 32-W: 31
Department: Bledsoe County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: June 19, 1929
Cause: SHOT
Age: 27
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Sheriff Swafford was fatally shot in an exchange of gunfire as he and a posse attempted to arrest a gang of moonshiners. His assailant was also killed.
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