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Portland Police Memorial at Tom McCall Waterfront Park

…Continued from Friendship Circle.

IMG_3335 Portland Police Memorial in Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Portland Police Memorial on September 7, 2008

The Portland Police Memorial was dedicated in 1994, "To commemorate those Portland Police Officers who gave their lives in the performance of their official duties."

IMG_3337 Portland Police Memorial Plaque in Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Portland Police Memorial on September 7, 2008

It was designed by Mayer/Reed, built by OTKM Construction, Inc., and made possible through the generosity of the Collins Foundation, the Portland Police Association, the Blitz-Weinhard, Co., Portland's Finest, Inc., McCormick & Schmick, British Petroleum Co., R.B. Pamplin Corporation, Ross Island Sand & Gravel, the Portland Police Bureau Sunshine Division, the Portland Police Historical Society and Riedel Environmental Technologies.

IMG_3347 Portland Police Memorial in Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Portland Police Memorial on September 7, 2008

The memorial includes the names of the following Portland police officers and the date they gave their lives in the line of duty.

Thomas G. O'Conner August 8, 1867
Charles F. Schoppe June 13, 1874
Samuel S. Young September 23, 1908
Albert W. Moe January 9, 1914
James R. White November 17, 1914
Ralph H. Stahl January 27, 1915
James C. Gill November 30, 1915
John J. McCarthy July 21, 1916
Jerome Palmer November 17, 1920
Robert E. Drake October 11, 1930
Charles M. White June 30, 1934
Phillip R. Johnson May 19, 1941
Charles E. Vincent March 22, 1942
James A. Hines November 4, 1945
Roy E. Mizner February 18, 1956
Vernon J. Stroeder February 18, 1956
Roger L. Davies April 18, 1961
Robert P. Murray May 2, 1962
Robert R. Ferron, Jr. May 23, 1964
Stephen M. Owens September 23, 1973
Dennis A. Darden August 9, 1974
David W. Crowther December 27, 1979
Stanley D. Pounds July 18, 1984
Thomas L. Jeffries July 21, 1997
Colleen A. Waibel January 21, 1998
Kirk R. Huffstetler May 26, 2002

IMG_3336 Portland Police Memorial in Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon on September 7, 2008
Portland Police Memorial on September 7, 2008

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