Thomas Robert Pickett

Time

In 1940, 59 officers at Metropolitan Police were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

In 1940, 129 officers in ENG were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 147.

In 1940, 131 officers in United Kingdom were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 216 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 167.

In 1940, 226 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 8th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Thomas was 39. Of the 183 killed feloniously at Metropolitan Police whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 42; the middle age was 35.

Thomas was 39. Of the 620 killed feloniously in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 44; the middle age was 36.

Thomas was 39. Of the 1,048 killed feloniously in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 44; the middle age was 36.

Thomas was 39. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.

When

October holds 14.6% of these deaths at Metropolitan Police, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 9.2%.

October holds 8.7% of these deaths in ENG; May holds the most, 12.4%. Tuesdays: 12.2%.

October holds 8.2% of these deaths in United Kingdom; May holds the most, 12.6%. Tuesdays: 13.5%.

October holds 7.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 25.4% of all 729 deaths at Metropolitan Police, the 3rd most common cause.

Felonious deaths account for 24.8% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the 3rd 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.

His people

Metropolitan Police has at least 120 officers remembered here, Thomas among them.