Roll of Honor
Incident
Died from disease caused by the injuries he sustained in the execution of his duty some months earlier.
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Police Constable Gourlay served with the Roxburghshire Constabulary.
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 Robert Gourlay 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%.
National Cause Distribution
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How Robert Gourlay Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Gourlay is highlighted in Dec.
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