Michael John Hall
Police Cadet

Michael John Hall

Accident
End of Watch November 7, 1978
Age 16
The Vigil Panel 200 ›
Gender Male

Incident

Two other officers, WPC Isabella Janet G. Harris and PC Gerard Vincent Hogg, and a Ministry of Transport Examiner, were also killed when the car collided with one lorry and was then thrown into the path of another on the opposite carriageway.

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August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Cadet Hall served with the Dumfries & Galloway Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Cadet Hall.

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

Agency

Location SCT
Platform Identity dgco.dgy.sct.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 7, 1978
Age 16
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Police Cadet Michael John Hall 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 SCT, 149 of 308 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 48.4% of this state's fallen. That is 48.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Dumfries & Galloway Constabulary, 4 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.

Dumfries & Galloway Constabulary
4
of 6 officers
66.7% Accident
SCT — Statewide
149
of 308 officers
48.4% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Michael John Hall's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Michael John Hall Compares

Age at Death
16
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Michael John Hall is highlighted in Nov.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897