Charles B. Faulkner
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Police Officer

Charles B. Faulkner

Little Rock Police Department — Little Rock, AR
Accident Veteran
End of Watch July 13, 1924
Age 27
Tour of Duty 4 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Officer Faulkner succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident two days earlier. He was responding to a drunken brawl when a vehicle turned in front of him. Unable to avoid a collision, Officer Faulkner's motorcycle slid and went under the vehicle. Officer Faulkner was a World War I Army veteran and had been with the agency for four years.

Survivors

He was survived by his father, two brothers, and two sisters.

In Our Keeping

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BO-US-AR-0C3CD840
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Police Officer Faulkner gave the Little Rock Police Department 4 years.
Thank you for your service to the Little Rock community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

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

Agency

Location Little Rock, AR
Platform Identity lrpd.pulaski.ar.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 13, 1924
Tour of Duty 4 yrs
Age 27
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Military Service

Charles B. Faulkner served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.

Police Officer Charles B. Faulkner 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 AR, 92 of 372 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 24.7% of this state's fallen. That is 6.3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Little Rock Police Department, 4 of 23 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 17.4% of this agency's fallen.

Little Rock Police Department
4
of 23 officers
17.4% Accident
AR — Statewide
92
of 372 officers
24.7% 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. Charles B. Faulkner'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 Charles B. Faulkner Compares

Age at End of Watch
27
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
4
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Charles B. Faulkner is highlighted in Jul.

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