Algimantas Dailidė
1921–2015 (age 94)
Former Lithuanian police officer accused of Nazi collaboration
Biography
Algimantas Dailidė, a Lithuanian-born resident of Medina, spent his later years in the United States after serving in law enforcement during the Second World War; in his community he lived quietly while facing allegations of Nazi collaboration that remained a source of historical pain.
He passed away in 2015, leaving behind those who remembered him apart from the controversy and who recalled a man who sought to navigate the complexities of his past amid ongoing scrutiny.