Robert Lee Louviere
Patrolman

Robert Lee Louviere

Plaquemine Police Dept. — Plaquemine, LA
Accident
End of Watch February 17, 1967
Age 23
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Robert Louviere was killed in a motorcycle accident while on duty.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-US-LA-8036ED1A
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Louviere served with the Plaquemine Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Plaquemine community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Louviere.

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

Agency

Location Plaquemine, LA
Platform Identity ppd.iberville.la.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 17, 1967
Age 23
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Robert Lee Louviere 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 LA, 180 of 595 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

Plaquemine Police Dept.
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
LA — Statewide
180
of 595 officers
30.3% 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. Robert Lee Louviere'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 Robert Lee Louviere Compares

Age at End of Watch
23
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Lee Louviere is highlighted in Feb.

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