Police Constable

Frank Taylor

Illness
End of Watch May 28, 1948
Age 34
Gender Male

Incident

Died from the injuries he sustained when he was assaulted while making an arrest in 1945.

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

— 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 May 28, 1948
Age 34
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

The Sacrifice · Illness

Frank 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 1948, 7 officers in United Kingdom were lost to illness, the 33rd heaviest of 185 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 18.

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Who

Frank was 34. Of the 858 lost to illness in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 36 and 50; the middle age was 43.

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When

May holds 8% of these deaths in United Kingdom; January holds the most, 10.3%. Fridays: 15.2%.

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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

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

Police Constable Frank Taylor

Hull City Police · End of Watch May 28, 1948

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