Flanagan, James Matthew

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  • 1912: Born Aug. 20 in Junction City, Kansas
  • 1937: Sheriff's Deputy in Geary County, Kansas
  • 1938: Was living in Las Cruces Married Amelia Moya in Santa Rosa, New Mexico They had 4 sons.
  • 1945: Wounded in Germany during WWII and received the Purple Heart Law officer Dona Ana County, New Mexico
  • 1958: Sheriff of Dona Ana County
  • 1959 - 60 : Chief of Police, Las Cruces, New Mexico After retirement from Police Dept., managed a local gun shop
  • 1983: Died Dec. 22 in El Paso, Texas age 71

From the guide to the James M. Flanagan Papers, 1890s-1960s, (Archives and Special Collections, New Mexico State University Library)

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