Thomas Sidney Moore

Fannin County Sheriff's Office — Bonham, TX

Accident

End of Watch December 2, 1931

Age 42

Tour of Duty 5 yrs

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 4

Incident

Deputy Moore was stuck and killed by a car. Deputy Moore and another deputy were in route to pick up a prisoner in Denison when their patrol car had a flat tire. As Deputy Moore was changing the tire he was struck by a passing motorist. Deputy Moore was transported to a local hospital where he died four hours later.

Deputy Moore had served with the Fannin County Sheriff's Department for five years and was survived by his wife and four children.

Survivors

Deputy Moore had served with the Fannin County Sheriff's Department for five years and was survived by his wife and four children.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Moore gave the Fannin County Sheriff's Office 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Bonham community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Moore.

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

Agency

Department Fannin County Sheriff's Office

Type Sheriff's Office

Location Bonham, Fannin County, TX

Platform Identity fcso.fannin.tx.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 2, 1931

Tour of Duty 5 yrs

Age 42

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Deputy Sheriff Thomas Sidney Moore is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.

In TX, 657 of 2,421 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 27.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Fannin County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 5 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40% of this agency's fallen.

Fannin County Sheriff's Office

of 5 officers

40% Accident

TX — Statewide

657

of 2,421 officers

27.1% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,756 officers

0% Accident