Gilbert Thomas Shortman

Time

In 1940, 1 officer at Bristol Constabulary was killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 6 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 3.

In 1940, 129 officers in ENG were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 147.

In 1940, 131 officers in United Kingdom were killed feloniously, the 2nd heaviest of 216 years on record. The heaviest was 1941, with 167.

In 1940, 226 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 8th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.

Who

Gilbert was 29. Of the 8 killed feloniously at Bristol Constabulary whose age is recorded, half were between 29.8 and 34.5; the middle age was 32.

Gilbert was 29. Of the 620 killed feloniously in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 44; the middle age was 36.

Gilbert was 29. Of the 1,048 killed feloniously in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 44; the middle age was 36.

Gilbert was 29. Of the 15,853 killed feloniously worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 30 and 46; the middle age was 38.

When

September holds 25% of these deaths at Bristol Constabulary; March holds the most, 25%. Wednesdays: 12.5%.

September holds 8.8% of these deaths in ENG; May holds the most, 12.4%. Wednesdays: 16.8%.

September holds 7.3% of these deaths in United Kingdom; May holds the most, 12.6%. Wednesdays: 14.4%.

September holds 8.8% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Wednesdays: 13.2%.

How

Felonious deaths account for 36.4% of all 22 deaths at Bristol Constabulary, the 2nd most common cause.

Felonious deaths account for 24.8% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the 3rd most common cause.

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

Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause.

His people

Bristol Constabulary has 22 officers remembered here, Gilbert among them.