Roll of Honor
Incident
Died after suffering ill health following a violent assault during an arrest.
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- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
152 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Detective Sergeant Tomlin served with the Middlesbrough County Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Detective Sergeant John Tomlin is one of 1 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 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 25.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Middlesbrough County Borough Police, 1 of 4 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John Tomlin's cause is highlighted.
How John Tomlin Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. John Tomlin is highlighted in Oct.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Middlesbrough County Borough Police are honored on badge.nw.
