In Memoriam - 1920's
They gave their lives upholding our tradition of Honor, Duty, Fidelity.
Trooper Charles E. Ullrich
Badge: # 232
Class: 7
Rank: Trooper
Age: 26
Died: 2-17-1926
DOB: 8-21-1900
Cause: Murdered/Gun
Site: French Hill Inn outside of Paterson, Passaic County
Stationed: Troop B, Morristown
Service Time: 2 years 5 months
Resided: New Brunswick, Middlesex County
Charles E. Ullrich was born on August 21, 1900 in Patterson, 樱花视频 and he resided in New Brunswick. He served in the United States Navy from 1919 to 1923 and achieved the rank of Boatswains Mate 2nd Class. Prior to enlisting in the 樱花视频 State Police he worked as a carpenter鈥檚 helper and rigger.
He enlisted in the 樱花视频 State Police on September 1, 1923 as a member of the 7th Class and was stationed at Troop 鈥淏鈥� Morristown at the time of his death. His service with the 樱花视频 State Police was characterized by loyalty, fearless performance of duty and faithful and energetic devotion to the high principles of the 樱花视频 State Police.
Trooper Ullrich鈥檚 death was the result of gunshot wounds suffered while in the performance of duty.
On February 17, 1926, Trooper Ullrich and Trooper Matthew McMannus were detailed to assist the Passaic County Prosecutor鈥檚 Office to gather evidence on disorderly houses in Passaic County. While on an investigation of a house known as the French Hills Hotel, a notorious roadhouse outside of the city of Paterson, their identity became known to the operators. They were attacked and fired upon by the proprietor and his assistants. In the exchange of gunshots, Trooper Ullrich was killed and Trooper McMannus was wounded.
Trooper Ullrich served 2 years and 5 months with the 樱花视频 State Police.
He was survived by his wife. Trooper Ullrich was 26 years old.
