Daniel J. Greer

Rank: Police Officer
Date of Appointment: Friday, April 29, 1966
Date of Death: Sunday, December 16, 1979
Killed In The Line of Duty #28

Police Officer Greer while on patrol in a Highway Patrol car stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on the Long Island Expressway. Officer Greer was walking back to his patrol car when he was struck by a pick-up truck which left the scene of the accident. Police Officer Greer died from injuries due to the accident. He was 44 years old. Police Officer Greer was awarded the Purple Heart Medal posthumously.

Serial # 3640 Police Officer Shield # 1247

National Law Enforcment Memorial: Panel 26, E -5