Husband & Father
"Patrolman"
Aged 35 yrs
Killed in the line of duty
Veteran of The World War.
∼Leonard Bajerski, known as "Leo," was a City Police Officer in Lancaster, New York. He died in the line of duty at age 34. Patrolman Bajerski was attempting to repossess a vehicle, going to a Garage in Depew, New York. Several Officers were with him to help enforce the court order. The owner of the shop told the Officers he would go get his keys from inside the shop. While the Officers waited, he returned with a shotgun and opened fire, striking Officer Bajerski in the head. After exchanging gunshots with the other officers, he turned the gun on himself and committed suicide. Patrolman Bajerski was survived by a wife and two young children.
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Son of Jakob & Maryanna nee Dybalski (married September 5, 1896 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Polish National Catholic Cathedral-Sobieski St. Buffalo, NY). Leo(n) was baptized / christened on November 6, 1898 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral.
Contributor: MAUREEN E. GLEASON (47480842) •
"Patrolman"
Aged 35 yrs
Killed in the line of duty
Veteran of The World War.
∼Leonard Bajerski, known as "Leo," was a City Police Officer in Lancaster, New York. He died in the line of duty at age 34. Patrolman Bajerski was attempting to repossess a vehicle, going to a Garage in Depew, New York. Several Officers were with him to help enforce the court order. The owner of the shop told the Officers he would go get his keys from inside the shop. While the Officers waited, he returned with a shotgun and opened fire, striking Officer Bajerski in the head. After exchanging gunshots with the other officers, he turned the gun on himself and committed suicide. Patrolman Bajerski was survived by a wife and two young children.
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Son of Jakob & Maryanna nee Dybalski (married September 5, 1896 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Polish National Catholic Cathedral-Sobieski St. Buffalo, NY). Leo(n) was baptized / christened on November 6, 1898 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral.
Contributor: MAUREEN E. GLEASON (47480842) •
Husband & Father
"Patrolman"
Aged 35 yrs
Killed in the line of duty
Veteran of The World War.
∼Leonard Bajerski, known as "Leo," was a City Police Officer in Lancaster, New York. He died in the line of duty at age 34. Patrolman Bajerski was attempting to repossess a vehicle, going to a Garage in Depew, New York. Several Officers were with him to help enforce the court order. The owner of the shop told the Officers he would go get his keys from inside the shop. While the Officers waited, he returned with a shotgun and opened fire, striking Officer Bajerski in the head. After exchanging gunshots with the other officers, he turned the gun on himself and committed suicide. Patrolman Bajerski was survived by a wife and two young children.
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Son of Jakob & Maryanna nee Dybalski (married September 5, 1896 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Polish National Catholic Cathedral-Sobieski St. Buffalo, NY). Leo(n) was baptized / christened on November 6, 1898 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral.
Contributor: MAUREEN E. GLEASON (47480842) •
"Patrolman"
Aged 35 yrs
Killed in the line of duty
Veteran of The World War.
∼Leonard Bajerski, known as "Leo," was a City Police Officer in Lancaster, New York. He died in the line of duty at age 34. Patrolman Bajerski was attempting to repossess a vehicle, going to a Garage in Depew, New York. Several Officers were with him to help enforce the court order. The owner of the shop told the Officers he would go get his keys from inside the shop. While the Officers waited, he returned with a shotgun and opened fire, striking Officer Bajerski in the head. After exchanging gunshots with the other officers, he turned the gun on himself and committed suicide. Patrolman Bajerski was survived by a wife and two young children.
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Son of Jakob & Maryanna nee Dybalski (married September 5, 1896 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Polish National Catholic Cathedral-Sobieski St. Buffalo, NY). Leo(n) was baptized / christened on November 6, 1898 at Holy Mother of the Rosary Cathedral.
Contributor: MAUREEN E. GLEASON (47480842) •
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