Roll of Honor
Incident
Lieutenant Bennett succumbed to injuries received in a motorcycle accident in July 1961.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Lieutenant Bennett served with the North Kingstown Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the North Kingstown community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Lieutenant Bennett.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Lieutenant Raymond W. Bennett 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 RI, 23 of 55 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 41.8% of this state's fallen. That is 10.8 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Raymond W. Bennett's cause is highlighted.
How Raymond W. Bennett Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Raymond W. Bennett is highlighted in Nov.