Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Brockman was killed in an automobile accident while on duty. He had served with the agency for just over 2.5 years.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Brockman gave the Bridgeton Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Bridgeton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Brockman.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Ernest Milton Brockman 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 MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Bridgeton Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ernest Milton Brockman's cause is highlighted.
How Ernest Milton Brockman Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Ernest Milton Brockman is highlighted in Apr.
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