Roll of Honor
Incident
Another Police Fireman, William Bowey, died eighteen days later, on 11th October, as a result of the same incident.
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- August 2, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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136 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Fireman Grey served with the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Police Fire Brigade.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Fireman James Grey is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 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 Newcastle-upon-Tyne Police Fire Brigade, 6 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Grey's cause is highlighted.
How James Grey Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. James Grey is highlighted in Sep.
Others Who Wore This Badge
5 officers from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Police Fire Brigade are honored on badge.nw.
