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Died from injuries received when kicked by a soldier he was arresting.
Died from the injuries he sustained after being kicked kicked by a soldier he was arresting.
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Police Constable Smith served with the Breconshire Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Police Constable Joseph Smith is one of 1 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In WLS, 22 of 106 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 20.8% of this state's fallen. That is 20.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
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