Roll of Honor
Incident
Found dead some days after going missing from his patrol, having taken poison while the balance of his mind was disturbed.
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- August 2, 2026
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Police Constable Arthur Debenham served with the Isle of Wight Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. We will always remember your sacrifice.
You belong on this wall. 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
Police Constable Arthur Debenham is one of 1 officers honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In ENG, 39 of 2,827 officers were honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job — 1.4% of this state's fallen. That is 1.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Isle of Wight Constabulary, 1 of 4 officers on record were honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Suicide compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Arthur Debenham's cause is highlighted.
How Arthur Debenham Compares
When Suicide Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Suicide deaths across the full memorial record. Arthur Debenham is highlighted in Apr.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Isle of Wight Constabulary are honored on badge.nw.
