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RI State Troopers who died in the line of duty

according to the Rhode Island State Police website, seven brave members have given their lives while in the line of duty. See the RISP website for full list and bios.Trooper John Weber, died 1925Trooper Arthur L. Staples, Jr., died 1931Trooper Arnold L. Poole, died 1934Trooper Joseph J. Galivan, died 1937Trooper Bradford G. Mott, died 1941Trooper Daniel L. O'Brien, died 1954Sergt. Walter J. Burgess, died 1959

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Walter Joseph “Walt” Burgess

13 Jan 1934 – 14 Nov 1959

Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Joseph J. Gallivan

2 Jan 1911 – 22 Jun 1937

Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Plot info: Section 15, Lot 53, Grave 1

Bradford G. Mott

30 Nov 1908 – 7 May 1941

Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Plot info: Section F, 014

Daniel L. “Danny” O'Brien

1928 – 31 Aug 1954

Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Lieut Arnold L. Poole

14 Jan 1897 – 30 May 1934

Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA

Plot info: Section # 5 Map # 107

Arthur L. Staples Jr.

1907 – 18 Dec 1931

Central Falls, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

John Weber

20 Dec 1891 – 16 Jun 1925

Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

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