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Joseph Emanuele
Incident
Investigator Joseph Emanuele succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Sigonella, Italy, while returning from an undercover operation.
He was flown to a military hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, where he succumbed to his injuries two days later.
Investigator Emanuele had served with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service for 10 years.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Investigator Emanuele gave the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service 10 years.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Investigator Emanuele.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service has lost 6 officers; 4 of them lost to accidents.
Joseph is one of 203 officers lost to accidents in VA, 31.1% of the 653 remembered there.
Joseph is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Joseph is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,117 remembered here.
34,117 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1993, 1 officer in VA was lost to accidents, the 55th heaviest of 99 years on record. The heaviest was 1870, with 10.
In 1993, 58 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 77th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1993, 69 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 75th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Joseph was 46. Of the 192 lost to accidents in VA whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 45; the middle age was 36. Joseph had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Joseph was 46. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Joseph had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Joseph was 46. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Joseph had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
October holds 6.9% of these deaths in VA; December holds the most, 12.8%. Saturdays: 17.7%.
October holds 9.1% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Saturdays: 14.9%.
October holds 9.2% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Saturdays: 14.7%.
How
Accident deaths account for 66.7% of all 6 deaths at United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 31.1% of all 653 deaths in VA, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,117 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service has 6 officers remembered here, Joseph among them.
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 26-W
What is kept
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