Andrew James Stokes
Detective Constable

Andrew James Stokes

Greater Manchester Police — Manchester, ENG
Illness
End of Watch January 6, 2012
Age 46
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Gender Male

Incident

Collapsed and died from heart failure while on duty.

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

Type State Police
Location Manchester, ENG
Platform Identity gmp.man.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch January 6, 2012
Age 46
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

Detective Constable Andrew James Stokes is one of 1 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In ENG, 719 of 2,827 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 25.4% of this state's fallen. That is 25.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Greater Manchester Police, 8 of 30 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 26.7% of this agency's fallen.

Greater Manchester Police
8
of 30 officers
26.7% Illness
ENG — Statewide
719
of 2,827 officers
25.4% Illness
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Illness

National Cause Distribution

How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Andrew James Stokes's cause is highlighted.

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

How Andrew James Stokes Compares

Age at Death
46
This officer
Avg for Illness: 47.7 years

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Andrew James Stokes is highlighted in Jan.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
186
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
182
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
353
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285