John Bergin
Constable

John Bergin

Undetermined
End of Watch March 5, 1921
Age 29
The Vigil Panel 204 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Killed in unknown circumstances while on duty in Ennis, County Clare.

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Bergin served with the Royal Irish Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Bergin.

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

Agency

Location L
Platform Identity rico.nir.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 5, 1921
Age 29
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined
Cause Detail Not Known

Constable John Bergin is one of 260 officers lost under undetermined circumstances across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In L, 2 of 749 officers were lost under undetermined circumstances — 0.3% of this state's fallen.

At Royal Irish Constabulary, 2 of 642 officers on record were lost under undetermined circumstances — 0.3% of this agency's fallen.

Royal Irish Constabulary
2
of 642 officers
0.3% Undetermined
L — Statewide
2
of 749 officers
0.3% Undetermined
Nationwide
260
of 32,508 officers
0.8% Undetermined

National Cause Distribution

How Undetermined compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John Bergin'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 John Bergin Compares

Age at End of Watch
29
This officer
Avg for Undetermined: 31.7 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. John Bergin is highlighted in Mar.

Jan
21
Feb
16
Mar
20
Apr
23
May
26
Jun
29
Jul
23
Aug
24
Sep
17
Oct
22
Nov
15
Dec
24