Charles F. Alexander
Incident
Federal Prohibition Agent Charles Alexander suffered a fatal heart attack while raiding a still in Williamstown, North Carolina. He was accompanying other agents through the woods on the way to the still when he became ill. He told the other agents he was going to return to the car and wait for them. When the other agents got back to the car an hour later Agent Alexander was missing. A search of the nearby area located Agent Alexander's body in a nearby field. It was determined that he had suffered a fatal heart attack.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Federal Prohibition Agent Alexander served with the United States Department of the Treasury.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Federal Prohibition Agent Alexander.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Federal Prohibition Agent Charles F. Alexander is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In DC, 71 of 1,419 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At United States Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service - Bureau of Prohibition, 1 of 37 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 2.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Charles F. Alexander's cause is highlighted.
How Charles F. Alexander Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Charles F. Alexander is highlighted in Jan.
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