Paul Philip Musick

United States Army Military Police Corps — Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Accident Veteran

End of Watch July 2, 1945

Age 36

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 64

Incident

Private First Class Paul Musick was killed when his police jeep left a roadway and crashed near Weiden, Germany, while on duty. His vehicle left the wet road after heavy rain earlier in the day.

Private First Class Musick was a United States Army Purple Heart combat veteran of World War II who was assigned to the Military Police Platoon 90th Division Patton's Third Army. His body was returned to his hometown, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and buried at Unity Cemetery.

Survivors

Private First Class Musick is survived by his parents and four siblings.

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Last updated: July 23, 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.
Private First Class Musick served with the United States Army Military Police Corps.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Department United States Army Military Police Corps

Location Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Platform Identity usampcmp.fed.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 2, 1945

Age 36

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Paul Philip Musick served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.

Private First Class Paul Philip Musick 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 United States Army Military Police Corps, 39 of 65 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.

United States Army Military Police Corps

of 65 officers

60% Accident

MO — Statewide

237

of 813 officers

29.2% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident