Roll of Honor
George W. Greenstreet
Incident
Special Officer George Greenstreet was fatally struck by a train while attempting to board it at the depot in Edgerton, Kansas.
He was investigating a series of robberies that occurred aboard the train and at the depot when the accident occurred.
Officer Greenstreet was a U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
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- April 2, 2026
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- 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.
Special Officer Greenstreet served with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Topeka 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
George W. Greenstreet served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Special Officer George W. Greenstreet 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 KS, 66 of 335 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 19.7% of this state's fallen. That is 11.3 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Police Department, 8 of 32 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. George W. Greenstreet's cause is highlighted.
How George W. Greenstreet Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. George W. Greenstreet is highlighted in Jun.
Incident Location
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