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<br />OS/27/01 10:40 FAX 305 593,1901 <br /> <br />DADE COUNTY PBA <br /> <br />IaJ 007/008 <br /> <br />'. <br /> <br />Honor Roll of Slain Officers in 1997 after his name was <br />"discovered" on the national lQemorial. The name of Ralph G. <br />~angworthy was read for the first time at the Dade County Police <br />me.orial on May 8, 1997. His name was also added in 1997 to the <br />Hall of Honor at the Dade Police Academy on the campus of Hiami- <br />Dade community college, North campus. <br /> <br />The story of the life and death of Ralph G. Langworthy should <br />have been included in Forgotten Heroes: Police Officers Killed in <br />Dade County. FL, :t895-199~, but his name was not "discovered" by <br />the author, Dr. Wm. Wilbanks, until after the book was published. <br />His Ilstory" will be included in any future edition of the book. <br /> <br />SOURCES: KiaJlli Herald, June 11,12,13, 1928; Miami D~ily News, June <br />11, 1928: Death certificate of Ralph G. Langworthy; grave marker at <br />Miami Memorial Park; Funeral records of Ahern-Plummer Funeral Home: <br />and interview with David A. Langworthy. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />/ <br />,. <br />