Police Inspector

Edwin James Gouffini

Illness
End of Watch November 29, 1973
Age 41
Gender Male

Incident

Collapsed and died from heart failure while on duty at Camberley Police Station.

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

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

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Department Surrey Constabulary
Location ENG
Platform Identity sco.sry.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 29, 1973
Age 41
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

The Sacrifice · Illness

Edwin 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 1973, 6 officers in United Kingdom were lost to illness, the 46th heaviest of 185 years on record. The heaviest was 1915, with 18.

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Who

Edwin was 41. 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

November holds 8.7% of these deaths in United Kingdom; January holds the most, 10.3%. Thursdays: 13.7%.

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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

Surrey Constabulary has 21 officers remembered here, Edwin among them.

Police Inspector Edwin James Gouffini

Surrey Constabulary · End of Watch November 29, 1973

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