Roll of Honor
Andrew P. Sanderson
Incident
Narcotics Agent Andrew Sanderson was killed in an automobile accident in Denver, Colorado, while en route to El Paso, Texas, to conduct an investigation. He was assisting U.S. Customs inspectors in an opium investigation at the time. Agent Sanderson had served with the United States Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Narcotics for 19 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Narcotics Agent Sanderson gave the United States Department of the Treasury 19 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Narcotics Agent Sanderson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Narcotics Agent Andrew P. Sanderson 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 TX, 653 of 2,421 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27% of this state's fallen. That is 4 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At United States Department of the Treasury - Bureau of Narcotics, 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. Andrew P. Sanderson's cause is highlighted.
How Andrew P. Sanderson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Andrew P. Sanderson is highlighted in Sep.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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