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Stanley Webster Christ
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Private

Stanley Webster Christ

Pennsylvania State Police — Harrisburg, PA
Veteran → Accident
United States flag Pennsylvania flag
End of Watch December 1, 1919
Age 22
Tour of Duty 1 mo
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Gender Male
Incident Media Service The Sacrifice Military Memorials 1 Also Remembered Department 86

Incident

Private Stanley Christ was injured when his horse kicked him in the chest while he was grooming it. He was removed to the Lancaster City hospital but died on almost a month later from serious internal injuries to his intestines and bladder. Private Christ was a United States Army veteran of WWI and had served with the Pennsylvania State Police for one only month. He was assigned to Troop E, Lancaster, present-day Troop J, Lancaster.

Survivors

He was survived by his mother.

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Private Christ served with the Pennsylvania State Police.
Thank you for your service to the people of Pennsylvania, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Pennsylvania State Police
Type State Police
Location Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA
Platform Identity pasp.pa.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 1, 1919
Tour of Duty 1 mo
Age 22
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Stanley Webster Christ served in the U.S. Army before joining law enforcement.

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The Sacrifice · Accident

Stanley is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,552 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1919, 51 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 94th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Stanley was 22. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Stanley had served 0.1 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
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When

December holds 8.9% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Mondays: 13.4%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

Pennsylvania State Police has 87 officers remembered here, Stanley among them.

Across the years
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Where

Private Stanley Webster Christ

Pennsylvania State Police · End of Watch December 1, 1919

Military Service

Stanley Webster Christ served in the U.S. Army before joining law enforcement.

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Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 35-W

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