Terence Joseph Donnelly
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Clerk

Terence Joseph Donnelly

Accident
End of Watch April 7, 1902
Gender Male

Incident

Clerk Terrence Donnelly was struck and killed by a streetcar on the Broadway line in Baden. He was stepping off of another streetcar that was traveling in the opposite direction when he was struck. Clerk Donnelly was the clerk at the Baden Police Station.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Clerk Donnelly served with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the St. Louis community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Clerk Donnelly.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location St. Louis, City of Saint Louis, MO
Platform Identity stlopd.saintlouis.mo.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 7, 1902
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Terence is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.

34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1902, 17 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 124th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
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When

April holds 7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Mondays: 13.4%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Terence among them.

Across the years

Clerk Terence Joseph Donnelly

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department · End of Watch April 7, 1902

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 2-E

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