Roll of Honor
Laurier Emile Fournier
Incident
Sergeant Laurier Fournier was killed in a vehicle crash on Route 118 in Yorktown Heights, New York.
He and another MP were on duty and were returning to their post after conducting business in New York City. Their Jeep overturned at a railroad crossing and went down an embankment. The other MP survived the crash.
Sergeant Fournier was assigned to the 716th Military Police Battalion.
Sgt. Fournier, On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country as U.S. Army Military Policeman during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P. USBP
Anonymous United States Border Patrol October 11th, 2023
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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.
Sergeant Fournier served with the United States Army Military Police Corps.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Laurier Emile Fournier served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Sergeant Laurier Emile Fournier 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 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. Laurier Emile Fournier's cause is highlighted.
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When Accident Deaths Occur
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