Roll of Honor
Paul F. Cavanagh
Incident
Special Agent Paul Cavanagh was killed when the plane he was flying in crashed in Greenville, Maine.
He was en route to a training session at the time of the crash.
Special Agent Cavanagh had served with the Federal Bureau of Investigation for 19 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two sons.
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- April 2, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Agent Cavanagh gave the United States Department of Justice 19 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Agent Cavanagh.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Special Agent Paul F. Cavanagh 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 DC, 454 of 1,419 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, 30 of 89 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Paul F. Cavanagh's cause is highlighted.
How Paul F. Cavanagh Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Paul F. Cavanagh is highlighted in Jun.
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