Constable

Jerome Walsh

Accident
End of Watch June 19, 1893
Age 24
Gender Male

Incident

Died while bathing in the River Boyne after going to the assistance of a drowning swimmer.

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133 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Constable Walsh served with the Royal Irish Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

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Service Record

End of Watch June 19, 1893
Age 24
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Drowned

The Sacrifice · Accident

Jerome is one of 92 officers lost to accidents in Ireland, 12% of the 765 remembered there.

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

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Time

In 1893, 1 officer in Ireland was lost to accidents, the 14th heaviest of 41 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 22.

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Who

Jerome was 24. Of the 86 lost to accidents in Ireland whose age is recorded, half were between 25 and 38.8; the middle age was 30.

Age at death
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When

June holds 8.7% of these deaths in Ireland; December holds the most, 14.1%. Mondays: 17.4%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 12% of all 765 deaths in Ireland, the 2nd most common cause.

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His people

Royal Irish Constabulary has at least 120 officers remembered here, Jerome among them.

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Constable Jerome Walsh

Royal Irish Constabulary · End of Watch June 19, 1893

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