Memorial Tribute
The Wisconsin Troopers’ Association would like to pay its respects to the Wisconsin Troopers that have been killed in the line of duty. Their sacrifice will always be remembered. Please click on their name or image for their biography.
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Trooper Donald C. Pederson
District 3 – Fond du Lac [343] National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 47, W-10 Shot and killed during an ambush D.O.D: 08/26/1972 |
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Trooper Gary G. Powless
District 5 – Tomah [517] National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 45, W-15 Killed when semi-truck collided with state patrol cruiser D.O.D: 05/18/1980 |
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| Trooper Deborah M. McMenamin District 6 – Eau Claire [611] National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 46, W-14 Struck by motor vehicle while on a traffic stop D.O.D: 10/26/1989 |
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Trooper William Schoenberger
District 6 – Eau Claire [619] National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 39, W-19 Killed while protecting scene of car fire when semi-truck struck state patrol cruiser D.O.D: 04/22/1993 |
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Trooper Jorge Dimas
Northwest Region – Spooner [726] Succumbed to injuries from a May 9, 2009 automobile crash. D.O.D: 06/14/2009 |






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