At the age of 14, Clifford Cornish joined the United State Army to fight in WWI and served in the Coast Artillery. He was discharged as a Corporal. Sometime after his service to our country, he moved to 128 Garfield Street and joined the Cincinnati Police Department.
On September 13, 1925, District Five Patrolman Cornish was walking a two-man beat alone because his partner took leave that day. A program was at that time in effect to assure each policeman one off day a month.
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