Roll of Honor
Incident
Died of asphyxia when the sentry box at Cullaboy, County Cavan, caught fire.
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169 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Constable Dalton served with the Mullinger & Cavan Railway Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Patrick Dalton 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 L, 90 of 749 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 12% of this state's fallen. That is 19 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Patrick Dalton's cause is highlighted.
How Patrick Dalton Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Patrick Dalton is highlighted in Jan.