Lamastus, Marcus, TPR

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Trooper

Last Primary Specialty
PTL-Patrol Unit

Primary Unit
1960-1965 Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol - Northern Region Troop D, MS/ Patrol Unit

Service Years
1960 - 1965

Official Badges

Police Awards and Commendations

Federal Awards

Not Specified

Departmental Awards

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Other Languages

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Prior Military Service

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Personal Details

Home Country

United States

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Casualty Info

End of Watch
Jul 17, 1965

Cause of Death
Gunfire

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Unit Assignments

Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol - Northern Region Troop D


	1960-1965 Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol - Northern Region Troop D, MS/ Patrol Unit

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Trooper Lamastus was shot and killed after chasing an ex-convict underneath a house in Mound Bayou at 1540 hours. The suspect was shot and killed by other deputies who were also at the scene.
Trooper Lamastus had been with the agency for three years and was assigned to Troop D. He was survived by his wife and three daughters.