Joseph Ward

Time

In 1941, 36 officers at Metropolitan Police were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 60 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 59.

In 1941, 147 officers in ENG were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1941, 167 officers in United Kingdom were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1941, 260 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 4th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Joseph was 38. Of the 183 killed feloniously at Metropolitan Police whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 42; the middle age was 35.

Joseph was 38. Of the 620 killed feloniously in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 44; the middle age was 36.

Joseph was 38. Of the 1,048 killed feloniously in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 44; the middle age was 36.

Joseph was 38. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.

When

February holds 5.4% of these deaths at Metropolitan Police; October holds the most, 14.6%. Wednesdays: 27%.

February holds 3.9% of these deaths in ENG; May holds the most, 12.4%. Wednesdays: 16.8%.

February holds 6.4% of these deaths in United Kingdom; May holds the most, 12.6%. Wednesdays: 14.4%.

February holds 7.4% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Wednesdays: 13.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 25.4% of all 729 deaths at Metropolitan Police, the 3rd most common cause.

Felonious deaths account for 24.8% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the 3rd most common cause.

Felonious deaths account for 30.9% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the 2nd most common cause.

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause.

His people

Metropolitan Police has at least 120 officers remembered here, Joseph among them.