Tributes
- Bald Peak in the Berkeley Hills was renamed Vollmer Peak in honor of August Vollmer.
- On January 28, 2004, Alameda County Sheriff Charles Plummer began a new Marine Patrol Unit to patrol the San Francisco Bay waters around the Oakland International Airport and the Port of Oakland using a 32-foot custom vessel named the August Vollmer.
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“The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.”
—Jean Genet (1910–1986)
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