WILMER PHILLIP TROSCLAIR

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 24-E: 29
Department: Ponchatoula, Louisiana, P.D.
End of Watch: May 3, 1954
Cause: ELEC
Age: 33
Years of Service: 3
Description: Police Officer Trosclair was electrocuted when a high tension wire came in contact with his patrol car. Officer Trosclair had exited the vehicle to place warning flares on Hwy 51 when the accident occurred. The wires had fallen when a power pole snapped in the aftermath of a storm.
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