Police Constable

Robert Stamford

Illness
End of Watch January 21, 1850
Age 46
Gender Male

Incident

Found dead in a cart having died from heart failure while escorting a prisoner who had escaped.

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176 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Constable Stamford served with the Nottinghamshire County Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

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Location Nottinghamshire, GB
Platform Identity notcountyco.ngm.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 21, 1850
Age 46
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

The Sacrifice · Illness

Robert is one of 2,979 officers lost to illness worldwide, 8.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1850, 3 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 151st heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.

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Who

Robert was 46. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49.

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When

January holds 9.9% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Mondays: 14.6%.

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Illness deaths account for 8.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause.

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Nottinghamshire County Constabulary has 10 officers remembered here, Robert among them.

Police Constable Robert Stamford

Nottinghamshire County Constabulary · End of Watch January 21, 1850

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