Carl Louis Rehm
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Federal Prohibition Agent

Carl Louis Rehm

Accident
End of Watch October 16, 1929
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Gender Male

Incident

Federal Prohibition Agent Carl Rehm was killed in an automobile accident while on duty in Springfield, Illinois.

His vehicle had overturned and he was ejected from the vehicle.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Federal Prohibition Agent Rehm 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 Rehm.

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

Agency

Location Washington, DC
Platform Identity usdtirsbpfed.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 16, 1929
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Federal Prohibition Agent Carl Louis Rehm is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 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 1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, 16 of 37 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 43.2% of this agency's fallen.

United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition
16
of 37 officers
43.2% Accident
DC — Statewide
454
of 1,419 officers
32% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Carl Louis Rehm's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Carl Louis Rehm Compares

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Carl Louis Rehm is highlighted in Oct.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897