Incident
Patrolman Moore was struck by lightning and killed while walking his beat on Ogilvie Hill at 1930 hours.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
157 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Patrolman Moore served with the Muscatine Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Muscatine community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Thomas D. Moore 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 IA, 71 of 226 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.4% of this state's fallen. That is 0.4 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Muscatine Police Department, 1 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Thomas D. Moore's cause is highlighted.
How Thomas D. Moore Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas D. Moore is highlighted in Jul.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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