Incident
About three weeks earlier, PC Anderson had slipped and fallen while on duty in Mill Street, Alloa, causing a compound fracture of his left leg.
He left a wife and several young children.
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Police Constable Anderson served with the Alloa Burgh Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Police Constable Donald McKinnon Anderson 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 SCT, 149 of 308 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 48.4% of this state's fallen. That is 17.4 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Donald McKinnon Anderson's cause is highlighted.
How Donald McKinnon Anderson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Donald McKinnon Anderson is highlighted in Dec.