DELBERT TIMBERLAKE

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Officer Rank: Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 51-W: 25
Department: Texas Rangers, Texas
End of Watch: October 11, 1918
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
Years of Service: 2
Description: Sergeant Timberlake and a group of lawmen lay in wait for the arrival of a known group of smugglers. As one of the bandits passed by, one of the lawmen called out to him. The bandit responded with gunfire one of which struck Sergeant Timberlake. The bandit was shot and killed. Sergeant Timberlake died the next day of a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
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