unheralded hero

Police Officer john selock

Death Classification: Line of Duty Death


Agency: Grosse Pointe Park Police Department


Rank: Police Officer


Badge:  Unknown


Served: Unknown


Unit of Assignment / Detail: Traffic Enforcement - Motorcycle Patrol


Location of Incident (Present Day): Philip Street in Detroit, Michigan


Cause of Death: Motorcycle Crash


Age at Time of Death: 23

Timeline


Date of Birth: 10 June 1901

Date of Appointment: Unknown

Date of Incident: 4 October 1924

End of Watch: 6 October 1924

Date of Interment: 7 October 1924

 

Unheralded Hero Investigation Began: 13 April 2021

Accepted By Agency: October 2021

Approved By National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: 2 February 2022

 

Interment Details


 Cemetery: Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
 Grave Location: Unknown
 Interment Disposition: Burial

 

Service


 Military Service: No Military Service

 


News Coverage about Patrolman John Selock's journey to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial. Published in the Grosse Pointe News on June 2, 2022