Roll of Honor
Eugene Wilder Campbell
Incident
Investigator Eugene Campbell was killed in an automobile crash in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana. He and another agent were returning to New Orleans after conducting an investigation in Baton Rouge. As they drove along Highway 61 their car was forced off the road by a tractor-trailer near Reserve, Louisiana. Investigator Campbell was ejected from the vehicle and killed. The other agent suffered serious injuries. The truck driver was arrested and charged with negligent homicide. Investigator Campbell was a United States Coast Guard veteran of WWII. He had previously served with the United States Border Patrol, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Florida State Beverage Department, and the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two daughters, mother, and three siblings.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Investigator Campbell served with the United States Department of the Treasury.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Eugene Wilder Campbell served in the U.S. Coast Guard before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Investigator Eugene Wilder Campbell is one of 10,094 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,585 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 - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division, 6 of 15 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Eugene Wilder Campbell's cause is highlighted.
How Eugene Wilder Campbell Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Eugene Wilder Campbell is highlighted in Sep.
Incident Location
Military Service
Eugene Wilder Campbell served in the U.S. Coast Guard before joining law enforcement.
His full service record — units, decorations, where he served — is kept on salute.nw.
Others Who Wore This Badge
14 officers from United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division are honored on badge.nw.
