Julian Fred Draughon

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Julian Fred Draughon

Birth
Houston County, Alabama, USA
Death
3 Oct 1953 (aged 29)
Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Patrolman Julian F. Draughon
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Alabama
End of Watch: Saturday, October 3, 1953

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, October 3, 1953
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Draughon was killed when a truck, which failed to yield the right of way, hit his motorcycle. Patrolman Draughon was escorting an ambulance to the hospital at the time of the accident.

Julian served with the Marines and was awarded several medals, the Purple Heart was among one of them. Trooper Draughon was married to Joy Margette Henderson Draughon and was the father of Deborah Joy Draughon and Gloria Louise (Draughon) Barnes.
To the right shows Julian's medals that was awarded to him. They include Marine good conduct, Presidential Unit citation, Asian-Pacific Campaign, American Campaign, WW II Victory, Purple Heart, Pistol Marksman, and the Bronze Star.

Patrolman Julian F. Draughon
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Alabama
End of Watch: Saturday, October 3, 1953

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, October 3, 1953
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Draughon was killed when a truck, which failed to yield the right of way, hit his motorcycle. Patrolman Draughon was escorting an ambulance to the hospital at the time of the accident.

Julian served with the Marines and was awarded several medals, the Purple Heart was among one of them. Trooper Draughon was married to Joy Margette Henderson Draughon and was the father of Deborah Joy Draughon and Gloria Louise (Draughon) Barnes.
To the right shows Julian's medals that was awarded to him. They include Marine good conduct, Presidential Unit citation, Asian-Pacific Campaign, American Campaign, WW II Victory, Purple Heart, Pistol Marksman, and the Bronze Star.