Wesley Gippy Walden

Time

In 1955, 1 officer in KS was lost to accidents, the 14th heaviest of 50 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 3.

In 1955, 67 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 59th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

In 1955, 74 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 68th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.

Who

Wesley was 41. Of the 59 lost to accidents in KS whose age is recorded, half were between 31.5 and 49; the middle age was 37. Wesley had served 0.1 years; the middle length of service was 7 years.

Wesley was 41. 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. Wesley had served 0.1 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Wesley was 41. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Wesley had served 0.1 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

When

November holds 13.6% of these deaths in KS, more than any other month. Saturdays: 12.1%.

November holds 8.4% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Saturdays: 14.9%.

November holds 8.6% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Saturdays: 14.7%.

How

Accident deaths account for 20% of all 10 deaths at Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office, the 2nd most common cause.

Accident deaths account for 19.7% of all 335 deaths in KS, 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 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.

His people

Wyandotte County Sheriff's Office has 10 officers remembered here, Wesley among them.