Albert Diss
Police Constable

Albert Diss

Accident
End of Watch December 22, 1912
Age 60
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Gender Male

Incident

Fatally injured when he was struck by a train while on patrol in West Ham.

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August 2, 2026

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

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

Agency

Location ENG
Platform Identity gepd.wsm.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 22, 1912
Age 60
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Train

Police Constable Albert Diss is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In ENG, 1,349 of 2,827 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 47.7% of this state's fallen. That is 47.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Great Eastern Railway Police, 3 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.

Great Eastern Railway Police
3
of 4 officers
75% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Albert Diss's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Albert Diss Compares

Age at Death
60
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Albert Diss is highlighted in Dec.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897