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After having suffered from poor health for some time he resumed duty and became ill needing to be taken to hospital where he died.
Died in hospital after becoming ill when he resumed duty after having suffered from poor health for some time.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Maine served with the Derbyshire Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Maine.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Illness
Derbyshire Constabulary has lost 17 officers; 3 of them lost to illness.
Charles is one of 704 officers lost to illness in ENG, 25.3% of the 2,786 remembered there.
Charles is one of 884 officers lost to illness in United Kingdom, 23.3% of the 3,791 remembered there.
Charles is one of 2,979 officers lost to illness worldwide, 8.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1928, 7 officers in ENG were lost to illness, the 17th heaviest of 181 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 16.
In 1928, 9 officers in United Kingdom were lost to illness, the 13th heaviest of 185 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 18.
In 1928, 11 officers worldwide were lost to illness, the 36th heaviest of 197 years on record. The heaviest was 2021, with 566.
Who
Charles was 43. Of the 687 lost to illness in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 35 and 49; the middle age was 43.
Charles was 43. Of the 858 lost to illness in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 36 and 50; the middle age was 43.
Charles was 43. Of the 2,916 lost to illness worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 39 and 56; the middle age was 49.
When
April holds 8.8% of these deaths in ENG; January holds the most, 10.5%. Mondays: 16.1%.
April holds 9.2% of these deaths in United Kingdom; January holds the most, 10.3%. Mondays: 15.3%.
April holds 7.6% of these deaths worldwide; October holds the most, 12.6%. Mondays: 14.6%.
How
Illness deaths account for 17.6% of all 17 deaths at Derbyshire Constabulary, the 2nd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 25.3% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the 2nd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 23.3% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the 3rd most common cause.
Illness deaths account for 8.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 3rd most common cause.
His people
Derbyshire Constabulary has 17 officers remembered here, Charles among them.
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James Radford Jan 24, 1885
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George Bennett Aug 4, 1894
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Arthur Wright Mar 27, 1911
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Albert Williams Jul 27, 1911
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John Duncan Sep 12, 1912
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Charles Maine Apr 30, 1928
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Arthur Marriott Dec 26, 1930
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Terence Frederick Mickleburgh Dec 7, 1976
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Geoffrey John Rowland Dec 7, 1976
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Melvyn Kenway Scott Jul 23, 1977
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Mark Jeffrey Wilkinson Sep 24, 1988
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Steven Michael Sharman Mar 18, 1990
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Gary Robert Freeman
Aug 19, 1994
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Anthony Peter Thornley Aug 19, 1994
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John Richard Fitton May 20, 1997
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Timothy John Kent Sep 20, 2001
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Bruce Stevenson
Jan 7, 2013
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