1935
6/16/1935: Officer Alfred C. Madon was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
10/20/1935: Officer Owen D. Yancy was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
1936
2/17/1936: Officer Clyde Pritchett was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
11/9/1936: Sergeant E. A. Barber was killed in the line of duty when he was struck by a train. [more]
1937
1937: The City Charter was amended to give the Chief of Police civil service protection.
3/10/1937: Officer Donald C. Tisdale was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
7/9/1937: Officer Neville Batt was killed in the line of duty when he was struck by a train. [more]
8/30/1937: Officer E. J. Bickel was killed in the line of duty in a car accident. [more]
1938
1/18/1938: Officer Walsteen E. Long was killed in the line of duty when he was struck by a vehicle.
5/22/1938: Lieutenant George C. Howard was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
9/9/1938: Officer Weymouth T. Lockridge was killed in the line of duty in a car accident.
11/19/1938: D. A. Davidson was appointed chief of police.
1939
1/12/1939: Lieutenant Harry G. Emsley was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
6/24/1939: Arthur C. Hohmann was appointed chief of police.
9/13/1939: Officer William G. Brown was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
1940
5/26/1940: Officer Orley O. Sanner was killed in the line of duty in an accidental electrocution.
1941
6/16/1941: Clemence B. Horrall was appointed chief of police.
7/15/1941: Officer F. F. Stansell was killed in the line of duty in a car accident.
8/18/1941: Offcer George R. Colvin was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
9/24/1941: Officer Joseph E. Daniels was killed in the line of duty in a car accident.
12/25/1941: Officer W. G. Chamberlain was killed in the line of duty in a motorcycle accident.
1942
3/8/1942: Detective Lee N. Bunch was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
12/31/1942: Officer Mario V. Deiro was killed in the line of duty by gunfire.
1943
1944
3/4/1944: Officer James A. Summers was killed in the line of duty by a heart attack.