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Officer Andrew Calhoun was killed in a motorcycle crash while attempting to stop a speeding vehicle near Fisher Park on North Elm Street. Officer Calhoun had served with the Greensboro Police Department for about three months.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, 3-year-old daughter, parents, and four brothers.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Calhoun served with the Greensboro Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Greensboro community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Calhoun.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
Greensboro Police Department has lost 14 officers; 6 of them lost to accidents.
Andrew is one of 205 officers lost to accidents in NC, 30.9% of the 664 remembered there.
Andrew is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Andrew is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1921, 1 officer at Greensboro Police Department was lost to accidents, more than in any other year.
In 1921, 2 officers in NC were lost to accidents, the 31st heaviest of 90 years on record. The heaviest was 2018, with 7.
In 1921, 68 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 54th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1921, 105 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 15th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Andrew was 28. Of the 6 lost to accidents at Greensboro Police Department whose age is recorded, half were between 23.3 and 27; the middle age was 24. Andrew had served 0.2 years; the middle length of service was 1 years.
Andrew was 28. Of the 194 lost to accidents in NC whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 46; the middle age was 35. Andrew had served 0.2 years; the middle length of service was 5.4 years.
Andrew was 28. 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. Andrew had served 0.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Andrew was 28. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Andrew had served 0.2 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
May holds 16.7% of these deaths at Greensboro Police Department; November holds the most, 33.3%. Sundays: 33.3%.
May holds 7.3% of these deaths in NC; September holds the most, 12.7%. Sundays: 11.2%.
May holds 8.6% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Sundays: 14%.
May holds 8.4% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Sundays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 42.9% of all 14 deaths at Greensboro Police Department, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30.9% of all 664 deaths in NC, 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
Greensboro Police Department has 14 officers remembered here, Andrew among them.
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William T. McCuiston
May 4, 1921
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Andrew C. Calhoun
May 29, 1921
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Elmer E. Honeycutt
Jun 15, 1924
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Joe R. Massey
May 31, 1959
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Edward Ford
Jun 8, 1962
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Joseph Gibbs Cooper
Aug 23, 1970
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Arthur Glenn Craft, Jr.
Feb 14, 1974
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Michael Gray Winslow
Jun 27, 1978
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Porter Link Robinson
Nov 23, 1992
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David L. Taylor
Aug 7, 2001
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Jared William Franks
Nov 10, 2018
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Donald Carter Webb Jr.
Jun 28, 2022
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Philip Dale Nix
Dec 30, 2023
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Michael Horan
Dec 23, 2024
Where
Where the Name Is Cut
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 9-E
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.
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