Patrick William Martin
Police Constable

Patrick William Martin

Accident
End of Watch October 5, 1906
Age 38
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed on duty when he was accidentally run over by railway wagons.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Martin served with the London and India Docks Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Martin.

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

Agency

Location ENG
Platform Identity lidpd.wsm.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 5, 1906
Age 38
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Train

Police Constable Patrick William Martin 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 ENG, 1,349 of 2,827 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 47.7% of this state's fallen. That is 47.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At London and India Docks Police, 3 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.

London and India Docks Police
3
of 4 officers
75% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% 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. Patrick William Martin's cause is highlighted.

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

How Patrick William Martin Compares

Age at Death
38
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Patrick William Martin is highlighted in Oct.

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