Police Constable

Glenn Russel Corder

Durham Constabulary — Durham, ENG
Accident
End of Watch February 6, 1980
Age 18
Gender Male

Incident

Killed when the patrol car in which he was travelling crashed while pursuing a suspect vehicle.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Corder served with the Durham Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Corder.

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

Agency

Department Durham Constabulary
Type State Police
Location Durham, ENG
Platform Identity dco.dur.sct.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 6, 1980
Age 18
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

The Sacrifice · Accident

Glenn is one of 1,673 officers lost to accidents in United Kingdom, 44.1% of the 3,791 remembered there.

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

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Time

In 1980, 15 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 28th heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

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Who

Glenn was 18. Of the 1,612 lost to accidents in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 43; the middle age was 35.

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When

February holds 7.3% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Wednesdays: 15.1%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 44.1% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the most common cause.

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His people

Durham Constabulary has 9 officers remembered here, Glenn among them.

Police Constable Glenn Russel Corder

Durham Constabulary · End of Watch February 6, 1980

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