For Emergencies Dial 911 | For Non-Emergency Police Response 877-ASK-LAPD
Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
Neville Batt
- Rank: Policeman
- Serial Number: Unknown
- Division: Unknown
- Location: Avalon Blvd @ Santa Fe RR crossing (S/O Harry S. Bridges in Wilmington)
- Date Killed: Friday, July 9, 1937
- Cause of Death: Traffic Accident
Rememberance
Policeman Batt succumbed to injuries sustained one week earlier when his patrol car collided with a Santa Fe Railroad freight train near the intersection of Avalon Boulevard and Santa Fe.
Policeman Batt had served with the Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife and child.
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.