Incident
He had 22 years police service and was based at police headquarters. He had previously served in the Army.
He is survived by his wife, a serving officer, and his adult daughter from a previous relationship.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, a serving officer, and his adult daughter from a previous relationship.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Police Constable Wright served with the West Mercia Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Anthony Wright served in the U.S. Army before joining law enforcement.
Police Constable Anthony Wright 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 West Mercia Police, 1 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Anthony Wright's cause is highlighted.
How Anthony Wright Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Anthony Wright is highlighted in Aug.
Military Service
Anthony Wright served in the U.S. Army before joining law enforcement.
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Others Who Wore This Badge
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