Roll of Honor
Incident
Trooper Hall was killed in an automobile accident while on game patrol near Junction City. While on patrol he swerved to miss a girl riding a bike and was thrown to the pavement. He succumbed to his injuries four days later. Trooper Hall had been with the agency for eight years.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Trooper Hall gave the Oregon State Police 8 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Oregon. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Trooper Hall.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Trooper William M. Hall 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 OR, 66 of 197 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.5% of this state's fallen. That is 33.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Oregon State Police, 15 of 31 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 48.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. William M. Hall's cause is highlighted.
How William M. Hall Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. William M. Hall is highlighted in May.
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