WILLIAM HENRY TALLEY
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Officer Rank: Rural Policeman
Memorial Panel: 12-W: 31
Department: Oconee County, South Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: October 12, 1928
Cause: BEAT
Age: 52
Years of Service: 2
Description: Rural Policeman Talley was attacked and beaten when he responded to a call regarding a disturbance in front of a church. Policeman Talley was struck on the head and died of a fractured skull the next day. His assailant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison and a second suspect received a ten year prison sentence.
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