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No photograph survives
Joseph Matlock
End of watch — Saturday, October 26, 1918
- Rank
- Policeman
- Serial number
- Unknown
- Division
- Unknown
- Cause of death
- Spanish flu
Policeman Matlock contracted Spanish Influenza while performing his duties. He was hospitalized on October 23, 1918, and died on October 26, 1918, due to complications of the Spanish Flu.
Record published by the Los Angeles Police Department. View the source
Whether this name is engraved on the wall today has not yet been confirmed against the foundation’s roster.