Albert Williams
Police Constable

Albert Williams

Derbyshire Constabulary — Ripley, ENG
Accident
End of Watch July 27, 1911
Age 25
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Gender Male

Incident

Having been sent to assist Glamorgan Constabulary with an industrial dispute he received a fatal head injury during recreation.

Died two days after sustaining a head injury during recreation, having earlier been sent to assist Glamorgan Constabulary with an industrial dispute.

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BO-GB-DEC-6060E12A
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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

Location Ripley, ENG
Platform Identity dco.dby.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 27, 1911
Age 25
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Accident

Police Constable Albert Williams is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 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 16.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At Derbyshire Constabulary, 14 of 17 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 82.4% of this agency's fallen.

Derbyshire Constabulary
14
of 17 officers
82.4% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

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

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Albert Williams Compares

Age at End of Watch
25
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Albert Williams is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897