[ 11 ] Officer Charles D. Williams Plaque

On Bulletin Board at
282 Main Street

In Memoriam

Officer Charles D. Williams,
Wellfleet Police Department

“At this location on the morning of July 18, 1931 Officer Williams was killed in the line of duty while directing traffic. This plaque is dedicated to Officer Williams and to all of Wellfleet’s police officers who dutifully protect and serve the residents and visitors of the Town of Wellfleet”

On July 18, 1996, the 65th Anniversary of this incident, the Wellfleet Police Officers Association erected this memorial and also had a record of Officer Williams’ heroism inscribed on the Police Officers Monument in Washington, D.C.