Charles F. Hill

Sergeant

State

CT State Police

End of Watch: 11/6/1941

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Sergeant Hill of West Hartford was struck and killed by a hit and run motorist while directing traffic in North Canaan.

On November 6, 1941, Sergeant Charles F. Hill of West Hartford was struck and killed by a hit and run motorist while directing traffic in North Canaan.

Sgt. Hill was born in Pawtucket, RI, in 1904 and joined the State Police in 1929. He served in Groton, Stafford Springs, and Canaan and became a sergeant in 1939. Sgt. Hill was very well known throughout the state and was popular with the public and with members of the State Police Department. A fitting tribute to any police officer.