Roll of Honor
Incident
Collapsed and died after suffering a fit while on duty in the police station.
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- August 2, 2026
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167 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Constable Highton served with the Lancashire Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Robert Highton 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 ENG, 719 of 2,827 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 25.4% of this state's fallen. That is 25.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Lancashire Constabulary, 49 of 122 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 40.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Highton's cause is highlighted.
How Robert Highton Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Highton is highlighted in Jun.
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