Police Constable

Richard Anthony Hulse

Illness
End of Watch April 30, 2005
Age 48
Gender Male

Incident

Collapsed on duty at his police station and died later that day in hospital.

Collapsed on duty at his police station and died in hospital later that day.

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

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

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Location ENG
Platform Identity devoco.dev.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 30, 2005
Age 48
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

The Sacrifice · Illness

Richard is one of 884 officers lost to illness in United Kingdom, 23.3% 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 2005, 2 officers in United Kingdom were lost to illness, the 136th heaviest of 185 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 18.

Every year on record · United Kingdom
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Who

Richard was 48. Of the 858 lost to illness in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 36 and 50; the middle age was 43.

Age at death
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When

April holds 9.2% of these deaths in United Kingdom; January holds the most, 10.3%. Saturdays: 16.6%.

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How

Illness deaths account for 23.3% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the 3rd most common cause.

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His people

Devon & Cornwall Constabulary has 16 officers remembered here, Richard among them.

Police Constable Richard Anthony Hulse

Devon & Cornwall Constabulary · End of Watch April 30, 2005

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