NYSP Wall of Honor - Today we remember Trooper Charles E. Hover
Trooper Hover died in a plane crash over northern Italy on June 5, 1945.
Trooper Hover was appointed to the New York State Police on July 1, 1940 at Troop G and was inducted in the United States Army on March 31, 1941. During his military service, Trooper Hover was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant and served in the United States Army Air Corps.
He was buried with full military honors in Stuyvesant, NY.
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