Roderick Mackay Munro

Metropolitan Police — London, ENG

Accident

End of Watch February 20, 1962

Age 32

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 728

Incident

Killed when his patrol car crashed while responding to an emergency call in his role as a dog handler.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Munro served with the Metropolitan Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Munro.

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

Agency

Department Metropolitan Police

Type Police Department

Location London, ENG

Platform Identity mpd.wsm.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 20, 1962

Age 32

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Police Constable Roderick Mackay Munro 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 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 Metropolitan Police, 306 of 729 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 42% of this agency's fallen.

Metropolitan Police

306

of 729 officers

42% Accident

ENG — Statewide

1,349

of 2,827 officers

47.7% Accident

Nationwide

of 97,772 officers

0% Accident