Roll of Honor
Incident
Died of a fractured skull that he sustained when he and other officers were attacked by a mob as they escorted a detained man to the Bridewell, a house of correction.
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Tributes
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Watchman Queenan served with the City of Cork.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Watchman James Queenan is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In M, 11 of 14 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 78.6% of this state's fallen. That is 24.4 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Queenan's cause is highlighted.
How James Queenan Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. James Queenan is highlighted in Sep.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.