Thomas Brown
Police Constable

Thomas Brown

Accident
End of Watch August 31, 1969
Age 40
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Gender Male

Incident

Fatally injured alongside his colleague, PC Henry Isaac Hamilton, when the patrol car in which they were travelling crashed.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-GB-RBC-DAE0AA0B
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August 2, 2026
Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Brown served with the Renfrew & Bute Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Brown.

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

Agency

Location SCT
Platform Identity rbco.rfw.sct.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 31, 1969
Age 40
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Police Constable Thomas Brown 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 SCT, 149 of 308 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 48.4% of this state's fallen. That is 48.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Renfrew & Bute Constabulary, 2 of 3 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66.7% of this agency's fallen.

Renfrew & Bute Constabulary
2
of 3 officers
66.7% Accident
SCT — Statewide
149
of 308 officers
48.4% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

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

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

How Thomas Brown Compares

Age at Death
40
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas Brown is highlighted in Aug.

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

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2 officers from Renfrew & Bute Constabulary are honored on badge.nw.