Roll of Honor
Incident
Drowned when he fell into the Salford Ship canal.
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Police Constable Appleby served with the Salford Ship Canal Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable John Appleby is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 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%.
National Cause Distribution
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How John Appleby Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John Appleby is highlighted in Jun.
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