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Officers Killed in the Line of Duty
Harry Byers
- Rank: Policeman
- Serial Number: Unknown
- Division: Unknown
- Date Killed: Monday, December 9, 1918
- Cause of Death: Spanish flu
Rememberance
Policeman Byers contracted Spanish Influenza while performing his duties. He was hospitalized on October 10, 1918, and died on October 14, 1918, due to complications of the Spanish Flu.
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.