Roll of Honor
Incident
Special Agent Robert Lightfoot died as a result of a firearms accident while assigned to Bangkok, Thailand.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Agent Lightfoot served with the United States Department of Justice.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Agent Lightfoot.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Robert C. Lightfoot served in the U.S. Army (1966â1971) before joining law enforcement.
Special Agent Robert C. Lightfoot 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 TX, 657 of 2,422 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 27.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At United States Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration, 20 of 38 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 52.6% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert C. Lightfoot's cause is highlighted.
How Robert C. Lightfoot Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert C. Lightfoot is highlighted in Nov.
Incident Location
Military Service
Robert C. Lightfoot served in the U.S. Army (1966–1971) before joining law enforcement.
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