Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman LeGrande succumbed to injuries received two years earlier when he was involved in an motorcycle accident while on duty. He was on patrol when he collided with a car at Wenzel and Market Streets. He was transported to a local hospital where one of his legs was amputated. Patrolman LeGrande appeared to be recovering but suddenly turned for the worse and died as a result of his injuries. Patrolman LeGrande served with the Louisville Police Department for two and a half years.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman LeGrande gave the Louisville Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Louisville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman LeGrande.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Patrolman Auldon LeGrande 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 KY, 161 of 983 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.4% of this state's fallen. That is 14.6 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Louisville Police Department, 34 of 91 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 37.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Auldon LeGrande's cause is highlighted.
How Auldon LeGrande Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Auldon LeGrande is highlighted in Dec.
Incident Location
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