Incident
Drowned while attempting to rescue another officer after their boat had capsized.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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207 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Chief Constable Lumsden served with the Peace Preservation Force.
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
Chief Constable Samuel Lumsden 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 L, 90 of 749 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 12% of this state's fallen. That is 19 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Peace Preservation Force, 2 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Samuel Lumsden's cause is highlighted.
How Samuel Lumsden Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Samuel Lumsden is highlighted in Feb.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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