Walter Raymond Hall
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Deputy Sheriff

Walter Raymond Hall

Accident
End of Watch November 20, 1962
Age 50
Tour of Duty 9 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Walter Hall succumbed to injuries sustained from a vehicle crash while transporting a suspect to Tuscaloosa.

Deputy Hall had served with the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office for nine years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife, daughter, son, brother, and sister.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Hall gave the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office 9 years.
Thank you for your service to the Anniston community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Hall.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Anniston, AL
Platform Identity ccso.calhoun.al.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 20, 1962
Tour of Duty 9 yrs
Age 50
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Automobile crash

Deputy Sheriff Walter Raymond Hall 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 AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Calhoun County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.

Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
2
of 3 officers
66.7% Accident
AL — Statewide
182
of 643 officers
28.3% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Walter Raymond Hall's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Walter Raymond Hall Compares

Age at End of Watch
50
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
9
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Walter Raymond Hall is highlighted in Nov.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location

Others Who Wore This Badge

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