Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Daly was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a vehicle while he was on traffic patrol at the intersection of US Highway 31 and Forrest Street. He had been with the agency for two years.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Daly gave the Athens Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Athens community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Daly.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Billy Daly 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 Athens Police Department, 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. Billy Daly's cause is highlighted.
How Billy Daly Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Billy Daly is highlighted in Dec.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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