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NEW JERSEY COPS ■ FEBRUARY 2015
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member Fallen Bro
A Letter to Re
rs and Sisters:
Dear Fellow Brothe
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and Officer Willia
y Police Department
re of the Mount Holl
reet. Officer
eshi
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Patrolman Donald Al
by a sniper on Gard
On March 28, 1975,
paralyzed
were shot and killed
on the same day and
Police Department
port
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, was wounded
Wurst of the Haines
ide these men, as we
y Police Department
Mount Holl
worked alongs
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Street
r. The officers who
John
High
years late
spect by marching on
to his injuries 17
ded to pay their re
cers had made
before succumbing
crifice these offi
nd the state, respon
om arou
rgotten the sa
as other officers fr
ter, we have not fo
home. Forty years la
toward the funeral
e invited to
around the state ar
for this township.
rnt and officers from
partme
mony starting on Ga
members from this de
going to have a cere
On March 28, 2015,
lives. A
y years ago. We are
rt
eir
rch that was made fo
the officers gave th
help recreate the ma
ative plaque where
ll reveal a commemor
wi
den Street, where we
end.
new commemorative
nducted toward this
used to purchase a
ndraiser is being co
fu
, then they will be
raised
gs will also be
fficient funds are
ycle. The saddle ba
ll also
Additionally, if su
aging police motorc
ting
llen officers. It wi
to replace the exis
me of all of our fa
ke
police motorcycle
will include the na
cers. This would ma
morial which
r police offi
her
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ifices made by thei
r ot
wrappe
n the sacr
t funeral escorts fo
ity has not forgotte
nd parades or conduc
show that our commun
t every time we atte
.
come
les stand ou
ficers for years to
the police motorcyc
is to
to represent our of
me in need. Our goal
ile still being able
officers wh
d sisters at our ti
fellow brothers an
to meet this goal.
ion
support from our
help and participat
We are looking for
are asking for your
. There will be
rch 28, 2015 and we
welcome and needed
e parade are all
ise $20,000 by Ma
ra
h in th
ing officers to marc
Donations or provid
you with
llow.
level will provide
refreshments to fo
on this page). Each
the community show
available (see box
to have
of sponsorship
ee shirts. We expect
We have four levels
have the history
ng the event and fr
ement options duri
et, too to that will
fferent advertis
ing out a pamphl
di
hand
so have your adverevent and we will be
is pamphlet will al
up in force for this
the event itself. Th
e of
event and an outlin
behind this tragic
hlet.
included in the pamp
e
ago, our goal
tisement and messag
s ago, or two years
line of duty 40 year
st in providing
dies in the
you have any intere
Whether an officer
ever forgotten. If
tter, please feel
no one is
s regarding this le
is to make sure that
or have any question
r event
this opportunity to
assistance with ou
. I’d like to take
us prior to March 15
free to reach out to
ion.
time and considerat
thank you for your
Sincerely,
Ptl. C Spencer 5013
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Mount Holly Townsh
Holly, NJ, 08060
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23 Washington Stre
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