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Killed while on duty during an affray in County Down.
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198 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Sub-Constable Cleary served with the Ulster Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Ulster Constabulary has lost 7 officers; 6 of them killed feloniously.
Patrick is one of 422 officers killed feloniously in NIR, 70.5% of the 599 remembered there.
Patrick is one of 1,170 officers killed feloniously in United Kingdom, 30.9% of the 3,791 remembered there.
Patrick is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1828, 1 officer at Ulster Constabulary was killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 5 years on record. The heaviest was 1832, with 2.
In 1828, 1 officer in NIR was killed feloniously, the 37th heaviest of 53 years on record. The heaviest was 1922, with 38.
In 1828, 3 officers in United Kingdom were killed feloniously, the 53rd heaviest of 216 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 167.
In 1828, 7 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 185th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
When
November holds 33.3% of these deaths at Ulster Constabulary, more than any other month. Saturdays: 16.7%.
November holds 9.2% of these deaths in NIR; May holds the most, 13.7%. Saturdays: 17.1%.
November holds 8.8% of these deaths in United Kingdom; May holds the most, 12.6%. Saturdays: 15.7%.
November holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Saturdays: 16.2%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 85.7% of all 7 deaths at Ulster Constabulary, the most common cause.
Felonious deaths account for 70.5% of all 599 deaths in NIR, the 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.
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Ulster Constabulary has 7 officers remembered here, Patrick among them.
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