Police Constable

Aubrey Ronald Rudge

Accident
End of Watch April 14, 1939
Age 22
Gender Male

Incident

Killed when crushed by wagons while checking railway sidings.

Killed when he was crushed by wagons while checking railway sidings.

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

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

Agency

Location ENG
Platform Identity kpd.wor.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 14, 1939
Age 22
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Train

The Sacrifice · Accident

Aubrey 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 1939, 19 officers in United Kingdom were lost to accidents, the 9th heaviest of 194 years on record. The heaviest was 1940, with 40.

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Who

Aubrey was 22. 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

April holds 6.9% of these deaths in United Kingdom; November holds the most, 9.9%. Fridays: 14.7%.

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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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Kidderminster Police has 2 officers remembered here, Aubrey among them.

Police Constable Aubrey Ronald Rudge

Kidderminster Police · End of Watch April 14, 1939

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