Roll of Honor
Calvin Edward Daniel
Incident
Sergeant Calvin Daniel suffered a fatal heart attack while performing CPR on another man who had also suffered a heart attack.
Sergeant Daniel was a United States Navy Vietnam veteran and had served with the Roanoke Rapids Police Department for 13 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
In Our Keeping
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 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.
Sergeant Daniel gave the Roanoke Rapids Police Department 13 years.
Thank you for your service to the Roanoke Rapids community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Calvin Edward Daniel served in the Navy (1963â1967) before joining law enforcement.
Sergeant Calvin Edward Daniel is one of 1,306 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 4% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In NC, 33 of 664 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 5% of this state's fallen. That is 1 percentage points above the national rate of 4%.
At Roanoke Rapids Police Department, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Calvin Edward Daniel's cause is highlighted.
How Calvin Edward Daniel Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Calvin Edward Daniel is highlighted in Mar.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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