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Dale Strassburger Missing Person Case

Last seen in Leclaire, Iowa on Jun 28, 1982

Victim Details

Apr 26, 2012

Oct 27, 2022

Dale

Strassburger

78

34

68 inches

72 inches

180 lbs

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 28, 1982

Leclaire

Iowa

Scott County

11679

LeClaire Police Department

LeClaire

Iowa

Scott County

52753

306 S Cody Road, Iowa

5632896034

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.leclaireiowa.gov/151/Police

82-2893

2012-04-26

LeClaire Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Hazel

Hazel

07/14/2026


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Dale Webster Strassburger, aged 34, disappeared on June 28, 1982, while on his way home from work at the Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois. He lived with his parents in Davenport, Iowa, and was expected to return home that night. However, he never arrived, and his 1976 Oldsmobile was found abandoned just 29 minutes after he left work. The vehicle was discovered on the Le Claire bridge over the Mississippi River, in the eastbound lane—a route that was not on his typical path home.

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Last Seen: Jun 28, 1982

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    Has anyone else looked into the specifics of Dale Webster Strassburger's car being found on the Le C... ...Read More
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    Does anyone else find it strange that Dale's car was found on the Le Claire bridge, which wasn’t h... ...Read More
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