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Selectmen approve memorial for officer Augustus B. Farmer killed in the line of duty in 1893
5462968 · July 24, 2025
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Summary
The board approved placement of a granite memorial at the public safety center honoring Officer Augustus B. Farmer, who died after being fatally struck while attempting an arrest in 1893. The police association will pay for the plaque and the town expects little or no cost for placement.
The Board of Selectmen voted to approve placement of a small granite memorial for Officer Augustus B. Farmer at the town public safety center. Police told the board Farmer was killed June 15, 1893, during an arrest attempt and died…
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