Incident
Collapsed and died from natural causes while on duty at Ton Pentre Police Station.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief Inspector Fletcher served with the South Wales Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief Inspector Fletcher.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Illness
South Wales Police has lost 8 officers; 1 of them lost to illness.
Christopher 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.
Time
In 2000, 3 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 151st heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.
Who
Christopher was 47. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49.
When
August holds 9.5% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Mondays: 14.6%.
How
Illness deaths account for 12.5% of all 8 deaths at South Wales Police, the 2nd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 8.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause.
His people
South Wales Police has 8 officers remembered here, Christopher among them.
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