Bert R. McMichael
Incident
Federal Prohibition Agent Bert McMichael was killed in an automobile accident while on duty in Canton, Ohio.
He was traveling to Masillion, Ohio, when his department vehicle was struck by a streetcar at a railroad crossing.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Federal Prohibition Agent McMichael served with the United States Department of the Treasury.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Federal Prohibition Agent McMichael.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Federal Prohibition Agent Bert R. McMichael is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.
In DC, 454 of 1,419 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32% of this state's fallen. That is 32 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Prohibition Unit, 11 of 59 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 18.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
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When Accident Deaths Occur
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