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Killed while going off duty when his bicycle collided with a trailer.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Allen served with the East Suffolk Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Allen.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Accident
East Suffolk Constabulary has lost 9 officers; 4 of them lost to accidents.
Robert is one of 1,335 officers lost to accidents in ENG, 47.9% of the 2,786 remembered there.
Robert is one of 1,673 officers lost to accidents in United Kingdom, 44.1% of the 3,791 remembered there.
Robert is one of 10,096 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.6% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1953, 6 officers in ENG were lost to accidents, the 93rd heaviest of 193 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 35.
In 1953, 8 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 83rd heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.
In 1953, 62 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 86th heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Robert was 31. Of the 1,310 lost to accidents in ENG whose age is recorded, half were between 28 and 43; the middle age was 35.
Robert was 31. 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.
Robert was 31. Of the 9,452 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36.
When
August holds 8.5% of these deaths in ENG; January holds the most, 10.7%. Thursdays: 14.2%.
August holds 8.9% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Thursdays: 15.3%.
August holds 9.3% of these deaths worldwide, more than any other month. Thursdays: 14.2%.
How
Accident deaths account for 44.4% of all 9 deaths at East Suffolk Constabulary, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 47.9% of all 2,786 deaths in ENG, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 44.1% of all 3,791 deaths in United Kingdom, the most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.6% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
His people
East Suffolk Constabulary has 9 officers remembered here, Robert among them.
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