William Campbell

In the spring of 1908, William Campbell, a 34-year-old male police officer with the Bristol Police Department in Virginia, was involved in a fateful encounter that would ultimately lead to his death. On April 29th, Officer Campbell and two of his fellow officers were seeking a man wanted for malicious shooting and bootlegging. Unknowingly, they located their suspect and began a conversation with him. As the man started to walk away, a boy who was with the officers identified him as the person th ...

Policeman William F. Campbell - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)

Reflections for Policeman William F. Campbell, Bristol Police ...