John Young
Sub-Constable

John Young

Accident
End of Watch December 3, 1823
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Gender Male

Incident

Drowned as he was crossing a flooded river while returning from court.

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203 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Sub-Constable Young served with the Munster Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Location M
Platform Identity mco.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 3, 1823
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Drowned

Sub-Constable John Young is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In M, 2 of 14 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 14.3% of this state's fallen. That is 16.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Munster Constabulary, 1 of 11 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 9.1% of this agency's fallen.

Munster Constabulary
1
of 11 officers
9.1% Accident
M — Statewide
2
of 14 officers
14.3% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

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

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John Young is highlighted in Dec.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897