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Marshal Magill succumbed to injuries sustained six days earlier when he was struck by a vehicle while directing traffic at an accident scene on East Seventh Street. Marshal Magill was transported to Brackenridge Hospital in Austin where he succumbed to his injuries. Marshal Magill had previously served as sheriff of Williamson County and as constable of Williamson County Precinct 1.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Marshal Magill served with the Georgetown Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Georgetown community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Marshal Magill.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Georgetown Police Department has lost 2 officers; 1 of them lost to accidents.
Wayne is one of 657 officers lost to accidents in TX, 27.1% of the 2,422 remembered there.
Wayne is one of 8,274 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,543 remembered there.
Wayne is one of 10,099 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,910 remembered here.
33,910 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1945, 3 officers in TX were lost to accidents, the 86th heaviest of 136 years on record. The heaviest was 1994, with 14.
In 1945, 62 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 70th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1945, 68 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 77th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Wayne was 64. Of the 626 lost to accidents in TX whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 46; the middle age was 36.
Wayne was 64. Of the 7,715 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36.
Wayne was 64. Of the 9,448 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.
When
March holds 5.3% of these deaths in TX; December holds the most, 11.7%. Wednesdays: 16.1%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
March holds 7.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Wednesdays: 14.5%.
How
Accident deaths account for 50% of all 2 deaths at Georgetown Police Department, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 27.1% of all 2,422 deaths in TX, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,543 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.8% of all 33,910 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
Georgetown Police Department has 2 officers remembered here, Wayne among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 44-E
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