Roll of Honor
Milton R. Tucker
Incident
Military Policeman Milton Tucker was killed in a motorcycle crash while escorting an ambulance to the Fort Hood Military Hospital following a mortar explosion that injured 16 members of the Oklahoma 45th National Guard Division.
His police motorcycle collided with a Jeep several blocks from the hospital.
MP Tucker had served in the U.S. Army for seven years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and 17-month-old son.
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- August 2, 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.
Corporal Tucker gave the United States Army Military Police Corps 7 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Milton R. Tucker served in the U.S. Army before joining law enforcement.
Corporal Milton R. Tucker is one of 10,094 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,586 officers honored here.
In MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At United States Army Military Police Corps, 39 of 65 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Milton R. Tucker's cause is highlighted.
How Milton R. Tucker Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
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Incident Location
Military Service
Milton R. Tucker served in the U.S. Army before joining law enforcement.
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