RICHARD WALLACE
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Officer Rank: Deputy Collector
Memorial Panel: 6-E: 28
Department: U.S. Customs Service
End of Watch: November 29, 1899
Cause: SHOT
Age: 42
Years of Service: 5 months
Description: Deputy Collector Wallace was ambushed and shot as he escorted a suspect, arrested on a charge of smuggling, to jail at Presidio, Texas. The suspect escaped.
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