Kenneth Armstrong

Montgomery Police Department — Montgomery, AL

Veteran → Accident

End of Watch August 17, 2007

Age 32

Tour of Duty 3 yrs

The Vigil Panel 156 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Military Department 27

Incident

Detective Corporal Kenneth Armstrong was killed in an automobile accident at the intersection of South Union Street at South Decatur Street while responding to a robbery at a convenience store.

He was making a U-turn when his vehicle was struck by another car.

Detective Armstrong was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and had served with the Montgomery Police Department for three years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife and two children.

In Our Keeping

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Added to badge.nw: August 2, 2026
Last updated: 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.
Detective Corporal Armstrong gave the Montgomery Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the Montgomery community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Department Montgomery Police Department

Type Other

Location Montgomery, Montgomery County, AL

Platform Identity mpd.montgomery.al.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 17, 2007

Tour of Duty 3 yrs

Age 32

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Kenneth Armstrong served in the U.S. Marine Corps before joining law enforcement.

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Detective Corporal Kenneth Armstrong 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 AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 28.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Montgomery Police Department, 12 of 28 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 42.9% of this agency's fallen.

Montgomery Police Department

of 28 officers

42.9% Accident

AL — Statewide

182

of 643 officers

28.3% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,772 officers

0% Accident