Illinois State Police, Illinois
End of Watch Saturday, November 6, 1976
Add to My HeroesGeorge D. Craggs
Corporal George Craggs suffered a fatal heart attack while working an aircraft speed check on IL 136 in Mason County.
Corporal Craggs had served with the Illinois State Police for 20 years and was assigned to District 9. Corporal Craggs was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour 20 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsCpl. Craggs,
On today, the 44th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Illinois. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
November 6, 2020
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