Detective Charles H. Reid

   
       Fallen Hero

Detective Charles H. Reid
Patrolman Killed Instantly in Crash

       

17 November 1943

       

Detective Charles H. Reid, 30 years old, of the 3800 block of Yolanda Road, was killed instantly early last night [16 Nov 1943] when his automobile left the East Lane on E. 33rd St., near Ednor Road, ran up onto the parkway, and into a tree.

       

Patrolman Charles M. Michael, 28, of the 2700 block of Maryland Avenue, who was the passenger in the car, received a laceration to the scalp and chin as well as a contusion of his left leg. He was admitted to Union Memorial Hospital.

Both patrolmen were off duty and on their way home from working their shifts at the department at the time of their accident. Reid, who had been a member of the police department for over three years, was married but had no children.

   
   

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End of Watch 16 November 1943
City, St. Ednor Rd & E 33rd St, Baltimore, MD 21218
Panel Number N/A
Cause of Death Auto Accident
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