Trooper Victor Harvey Turpen, Georgia State Patrol, Georgia

Trooper Victor Harvey Turpen

Georgia State Patrol, Georgia

End of Watch Tuesday, February 23, 1965

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Victor Harvey Turpen

Trooper Turpen succumbed to injuries sustained five months earlier when the patrol car he was a passenger in was involved in an accident on Mitchell Street in Atlanta.

Trooper Turpen had served with the Georgia State Patrol for 12 years. He was survived by his wife and child.

Bio

Age 42
Tour 12 years
Badge 175

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash
Incident Date Wednesday, September 30, 1964

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Trooper Turpen,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Georgia. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

February 23, 2025