Marshal Peter Schraffenberger
Killed in the Line of Duty
March 1, 1922
| Fire Company |
District 4
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| Cause of Death |
Concussion of the Brain
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| At Fire Box Number |
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| Incident Type |
Auto Accident
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| Incident Location |
Ludlow and Brookline
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Schraffenberger died from injuries received in an auto acccident at Ludlow and Brookline
Avenues on February 25. Charles Rueter was driving the marshals car when the steering rod broke,
causing the car to strike a pole. The marshal was hurled from the car. Schraffenbereger
died at General Hospital 5 days later. He lived at 109 Charlton St with his family.