Police Constable

George Edwin Jackson

Accident
End of Watch April 27, 1886
Age 26
Gender Male

Incident

Drowned after falling into the Albert Dock in the early hours of the morning.

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140 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Constable Jackson served with the Hull City Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Department Hull City Police
Location ENG
Platform Identity hpd.wil.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 27, 1886
Age 26
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Drowned

The Sacrifice · Accident

George 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 1886, 7 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 94th heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

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Who

George was 26. 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

April holds 6.9% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Tuesdays: 13.9%.

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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

Hull City Police has 20 officers remembered here, George among them.

Police Constable George Edwin Jackson

Hull City Police · End of Watch April 27, 1886

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