Police Constable

Frank Gray

Wiltshire Constabulary — Devizes, ENG
Accident
End of Watch March 17, 1929
Age 23
Gender Male

Incident

Fatally injured in a road accident when his motorcycle collided with a car.

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

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

Agency

Type State Police
Location Devizes, ENG
Platform Identity wco.wil.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 17, 1929
Age 23
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

The Sacrifice · Accident

Frank is one of 1,673 officers lost to accidents in United Kingdom, 44.1% 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 1929, 12 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 41st heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

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Who

Frank was 23. Of the 1,612 lost to accidents in United Kingdom whose age is recorded, half were between 27 and 43; the middle age was 35.

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When

March holds 7.9% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Sundays: 13.7%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 44.1% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the most common cause.

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His people

Wiltshire Constabulary has 28 officers remembered here, Frank among them.

Police Constable Frank Gray

Wiltshire Constabulary · End of Watch March 17, 1929

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