In Memoriam
Lieutenant
John P. Dowd
End of Watch:
April 30, 1929
Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Appointment: Wednesday, July 1, 1925
Date of Death: Tuesday, April 30, 1929
Killed In The Line of Duty #2
Lieutenant Dowd was involved in an automobile accident while on Demott Ave. and Grand Ave., Baldwin. Dowd was appointed Sergeant April 3, 1928, and promoted to Lieutenant April 15,1929. He was 37 years old.
Serial # 0064 Patrolman Shield # 21
National Law Enforcement Memorial: Panel 34, E -4