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William F. Immer
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Correctional Officer I

William F. Immer

Alabama Department of Corrections — Montgomery, AL
Veteran → Accident
United States flag Alabama flag
End of Watch July 4, 1997
Age 36
Tour of Duty 12 yrs
The Vigil Panel 144 ›
Gender Male
Incident Service The Sacrifice Military Department 10

Incident

Correctional Officer Immer was killed when his cruiser was pushed into a pond after being struck by a gate that was rolling in the road. He died of head trauma.

Officer Immer served with the Alabama Department of Corrections for 12 years.

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August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Correctional Officer I Immer gave the Alabama Department of Corrections 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the people of Alabama. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Correctional Officer I Immer.

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

Agency

Department Alabama Department of Corrections
Type Corrections
Location Montgomery, AL
Platform Identity alabcorr.montgomery.al.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 4, 1997
Tour of Duty 12 yrs
Age 36
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

William F. Immer served in the U.S. Army (1978–1981) before joining law enforcement.

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Correctional Officer I William F. Immer 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 Alabama Department of Corrections, 3 of 11 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.3% of this agency's fallen.

Alabama Department of Corrections
3
of 11 officers
27.3% Accident
AL — Statewide
182
of 643 officers
28.3% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. William F. Immer's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How William F. Immer Compares

Age at Death
36
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
12
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. William F. Immer is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Military Service

William F. Immer served in the U.S. Army (1978–1981) before joining law enforcement.

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