Roll of Honor
Incident
Died after being accidentally struck by a train while on protection duty at a railway tunnel.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Constable Croydon served with the Birmingham City Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Constable Croydon.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Special Constable George Croydon 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 Birmingham City Police, 16 of 61 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 26.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. George Croydon's cause is highlighted.
How George Croydon Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. George Croydon is highlighted in Oct.
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