Constable

John Throe

Felonious
End of Watch May 8, 1779
Gender Male

Incident

Died from the injuries he sustained some time previously when he suffered shotgun wounds while arresting a man for debt.

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247 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Constable Throe served with the Lazers Hill, Dublin.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

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Department Lazers Hill, Dublin
Location L
Platform Identity lhd.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 8, 1779
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Homicide - Shot

The Sacrifice · Felonious

John is one of 605 officers killed feloniously in Ireland, 79.1% of the 765 remembered there.

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Time

In 1779, 1 officer in Ireland was killed feloniously, the 25th heaviest of 56 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 250.

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When

May holds 14.9% of these deaths in Ireland, more than any other month. Saturdays: 13.9%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 79.1% of all 765 deaths in Ireland, the most common cause.

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Constable John Throe

Lazers Hill, Dublin · End of Watch May 8, 1779

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