George Giambiasi
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Investigator

George Giambiasi

Accident
End of Watch September 4, 1959
Age 41
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Investigator George Giambiasi was killed in an automobile accident at approximately 11:00 am while responding to a call in Kankakee County.

Investigator Giambiasi was en route to investigate a report of trespassers who were illegally hunting on private property on a farm when his vehicle was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of a gravel road and State Aid Route 14 near Momence, ejecting Investigator Giambiasi from his squad car.

Investigator Giambiasi had served with the Illinois Department of Conservation for 10 years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and daughter.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Investigator Giambiasi gave the Illinois Department of Conservation 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Springfield community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Investigator Giambiasi.

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

Agency

Type Federal Agency
Location Springfield, IL
Platform Identity idcdlecons.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 4, 1959
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Age 41
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Investigator George Giambiasi is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In IL, 354 of 1,318 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 26.9% of this state's fallen. That is 26.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Illinois Department of Conservation - Division of Law Enforcement, 10 of 13 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 76.9% of this agency's fallen.

Illinois Department of Conservation - Division of Law Enforcement
10
of 13 officers
76.9% Accident
IL — Statewide
354
of 1,318 officers
26.9% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. George Giambiasi's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How George Giambiasi Compares

Age at Death
41
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
10
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. George Giambiasi is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897