Arthur Charles Faithorn
Police War Reserve Constable

Arthur Charles Faithorn

Accident
End of Watch May 21, 1943
Age 56
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Gender Male

Incident

Found dead in railway sidings having been run down on patrol.

Found dead in railway sidings having been run down while on patrol.

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

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

Service Record

End of Watch May 21, 1943
Age 56
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Train

Police War Reserve Constable Arthur Charles Faithorn 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 War Department Constabulary, 2 of 11 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 18.2% of this agency's fallen.

War Department Constabulary
2
of 11 officers
18.2% 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. Arthur Charles Faithorn'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 Arthur Charles Faithorn Compares

Age at End of Watch
56
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Arthur Charles Faithorn is highlighted in May.

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