Roll of Honor
Incident
Died of sepsis having attended court two days earlier while suffering from a carbuncle from which he became ill.
Died of sepsis having attended court two days earlier while suffering from a carbuncle from which he became ill.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Thaxter served with the Isle of Ely Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Thaxter.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Henry George Thaxter is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 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 16.3 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry George Thaxter's cause is highlighted.
How Henry George Thaxter Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Henry George Thaxter is highlighted in Jul.