Peter Creamer
Police Constable

Peter Creamer

Illness
End of Watch August 3, 1909
Age 64
The Vigil Panel 185 ›
Gender Male

Incident

PC Creamer was talking with an officer from the City of Glasgow Police when he became ill. He was helped to the left luggage office and medical assistance was summoned but he died before any could be administered.

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Creamer served with the Glasgow & South Western Railway Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Creamer.

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

Agency

Location SCT
Platform Identity gswpd.glg.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 3, 1909
Age 64
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

Police Constable Peter Creamer 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 SCT, 109 of 308 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 35.4% of this state's fallen. That is 35.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Glasgow & South Western Railway Police, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Glasgow & South Western Railway Police
1
of 2 officers
50% Illness
SCT — Statewide
109
of 308 officers
35.4% Illness
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Illness

National Cause Distribution

How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Peter Creamer's cause is highlighted.

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

How Peter Creamer Compares

Age at Death
64
This officer
Avg for Illness: 47.7 years

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Peter Creamer is highlighted in Aug.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
186
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
182
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
353
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285

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