Robert Hardaker
Police Fireman

Robert Hardaker

Accident
End of Watch April 29, 1860
Age 44
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed when a ladder collapsed whilst fighting a fire at the Sailors Home.

Killed when a ladder collapsed while he was fighting a fire at the Sailors Home.

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BO-GB-LPF-6987A595
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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

166 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Fireman Hardaker served with the Liverpool Police Fire Brigade.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Location ENG
Platform Identity lpfbpd.liv.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 29, 1860
Age 44
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Fire

Police Fireman Robert Hardaker is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 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 Liverpool Police Fire Brigade, 21 of 24 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 87.5% of this agency's fallen.

Liverpool Police Fire Brigade
21
of 24 officers
87.5% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,756 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Hardaker's cause is highlighted.

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

How Robert Hardaker Compares

Age at Death
44
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Hardaker is highlighted in Apr.

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