Inspector

Arthur Walls

Felonious
End of Watch October 9, 1912
Age 44
Gender Male

Incident

Shot and fatally wounded when he challenged a suspected burglar.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Inspector Walls served with the Eastbourne Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Inspector Walls.

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

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Location ENG
Platform Identity ebpd.esx.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 9, 1912
Age 44
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Homicide - Shot

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Arthur is one of 1,170 officers killed feloniously in United Kingdom, 30.9% 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 1912, 1 officer in United Kingdom was killed feloniously, the 133rd heaviest of 216 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 167.

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Who

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

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When

October holds 8.2% of these deaths in United Kingdom; May holds the most, 12.6%. Wednesdays: 14.4%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 30.9% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the 2nd most common cause.

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His people

Eastbourne Borough Police has 2 officers remembered here, Arthur among them.

Inspector Arthur Walls

Eastbourne Borough Police · End of Watch October 9, 1912

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