Sidney Francis Edge
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Sidney Francis Edge

Cardiac
End of Watch August 7, 1948
Age 59
Tour of Duty 20 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

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20 years. You could have gone home.
Sheriff Edge gave the Kendall County Sheriff's Office 20 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the Boerne community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Edge.

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

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Boerne, Kendall County, TX
Platform Identity kcso.kendall.tx.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 7, 1948
Tour of Duty 20 yrs
Age 59
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Cardiac

The Sacrifice · Cardiac

Sidney is one of 1,307 officers lost to cardiac events in the United States, 4.7% of the 27,551 remembered there.

33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1948, 7 officers in the United States were lost to cardiac events, the 78th heaviest of 139 years on record. The heaviest was 2014, with 24.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Sidney was 59. Of the 1,249 lost to cardiac events in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 43 and 55; the middle age was 48. Sidney had served 20 years; the middle length of service was 15 years.

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When

August holds 8% of these deaths in the United States; January holds the most, 9.6%. Saturdays: 14.3%.

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How

Cardiac deaths account for 4.7% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 4th most common cause.

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His people

Kendall County Sheriff's Office has 4 officers remembered here, Sidney among them.

Sheriff Sidney Francis Edge

Kendall County Sheriff's Office · End of Watch August 7, 1948

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 34-W

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