Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
Harry G. Emsley
- Rank: Lieutenant
- Serial Number: Unknown
- Division: Traffic Enforcement Division
- Location: Foothill Blvd ¼ mile S/O Weldon Canyon Rd.
- Date Killed: Thursday, January 12, 1939
- Cause of Death: Motorcycle Traffic Accident
Rememberance
Lieutenant Emsley was killed in a motorcycle accident. He was fatally injured when his motorcycle crashed on Foothill boulevard a quarter-mile mile south of Weldon Canyon Road. He succumbed to a skull fracture and internal injuries at the Georgia Street Receiving hospital, where he had been taken shortly after the accident.
Additional: Daily Bulletin has his rank as Officer but as acting Lieutenan.
Heroism. Valor. In memoriam.
Every day, the members of the LAPD put their lives on the line. We remember and honor the officers who have gone above and beyond the call of duty who have lost their lives while serving the people of the City of Los Angeles.