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Matthew P. McDonagh

Matthew P. McDonagh

End of watch — Sunday, December 16, 1923

Rank
Policeman
Serial number
Unknown
Division
Unknown
Location
6th and San Pedro St.
Cause of death
Motorcycle Traffic Accident
Policeman McDonagh was killed when his police motorcycle was struck a train in downtown Los Angeles. Policeman McDonagh had served with the agency for 3 years and was survived by his expectant wife. Policeman McDonagh's son, grandson, and great-grandson all went on to serve with the Los Angeles Police Department.

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.