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Officer Carl Siegmann was struck and killed by a truck while on foot patrol at the intersection of Kimball and Arthur Streets. Officer Siegmann had been a member of the Caldwell Police Department for one year, and was survived by his wife and four children. One of his sons and a grandson also went on to serve with the Caldwell Police Department.
Survivors
Officer Siegmann had been a member of the Caldwell Police Department for one year, and was survived by his wife and four children.
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You barely got started.
Police Officer Siegmann gave the Caldwell Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Caldwell community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Siegmann.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Caldwell Police Department has lost 2 officers; 1 of them lost to accidents.
Carl is one of 21 officers lost to accidents in ID, 29.2% of the 72 remembered there.
Carl is one of 8,274 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,543 remembered there.
Carl is one of 10,099 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,910 remembered here.
33,910 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1945, 1 officer in ID was lost to accidents, the 3rd heaviest of 19 years on record. The heaviest was 1968, with 2.
In 1945, 62 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 70th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1945, 68 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 77th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Carl was 57. Of the 19 lost to accidents in ID whose age is recorded, half were between 35 and 58; the middle age was 49. Carl had served 1 year; the middle length of service was 5 years.
Carl was 57. Of the 7,715 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Carl had served 1 year; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Carl was 57. Of the 9,448 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Carl had served 1 year; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
November holds 4.8% of these deaths in ID; May holds the most, 23.8%. Sundays: 23.8%.
November holds 8.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Sundays: 14%.
November holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Sundays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 50% of all 2 deaths at Caldwell Police Department, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.2% of all 72 deaths in ID, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,543 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.8% of all 33,910 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
Caldwell Police Department has 2 officers remembered here, Carl among them.
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 5-E
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