Jeffrey John Williams
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Lieutenant

Jeffrey John Williams

Felonious
End of Watch June 8, 1993
Age 37
Tour of Duty 15 yrs
Badge 831
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Gender Male

Incident

Lieutenant Jeffrey Williams was killed when he was struck by a drunk driver who was operating a tractor. The drunk driver was sentenced to ten years in prison, but was released in 2002. Lieutenant Williams had served with the Calumet County Sheriff's Department for 15 years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and five children.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Lieutenant Williams gave the Calumet County Sheriff's Department 15 years.
Thank you for your service to the Chilton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Lieutenant Williams.

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

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Chilton, Calumet County, WI
Platform Identity ccso.calumet.wi.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 8, 1993
Tour of Duty 15 yrs
Age 37
Badge Number 831
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Automobile

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Jeffrey is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% 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 1993, 101 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 51st heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

Every year on record · United States
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Who

Jeffrey was 37. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Jeffrey had served 15 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
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Age by years of service
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When

June holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 13.4%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 4.9% of these deaths.

Every cause
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His people

Calumet County Sheriff's Department has 2 officers remembered here, Jeffrey among them.

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Where

Lieutenant Jeffrey John Williams

Calumet County Sheriff's Department · End of Watch June 8, 1993

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 45-W

Others Who Wore This Badge

1 officer from Calumet County Sheriff's Department are honored on badge.nw.

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