Robert McLaughlin

Royal Ulster Constabulary GC — NIR

Accident

End of Watch March 9, 1944

Age 48

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 468

Incident

Fatally injured while pursuing suspects when his bicycle was struck by a tram.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable McLaughlin served with the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable McLaughlin.

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

Agency

Department Royal Ulster Constabulary GC

Location NIR

Platform Identity ruc.bfs.nir.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 9, 1944

Age 48

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Cause Detail Train

Constable Robert McLaughlin 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 NIR, 126 of 599 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 21% of this state's fallen. That is 21 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Royal Ulster Constabulary GC, 82 of 469 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 17.5% of this agency's fallen.

Royal Ulster Constabulary GC

of 469 officers

17.5% Accident

NIR — Statewide

126

of 599 officers

21% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,772 officers

0% Accident