William Stewart

Irish Revenue Police — L

Felonious

End of Watch April 22, 1836

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 3

Incident

Fatally injured when his patrol, which had seized contraband, was attacked by a mob in Carn, near Dungiven, County Londonderry.

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190 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Constable Stewart served with the Irish Revenue Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Department Irish Revenue Police

Location L

Platform Identity irpd.nir.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 22, 1836

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Cause Detail Homicide - Beaten

Constable William Stewart is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In L, 592 of 749 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 79% of this state's fallen. That is 79 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Irish Revenue Police, 4 of 4 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Irish Revenue Police

of 4 officers

100% Felonious

L — Statewide

592

of 749 officers

79% Felonious

Nationwide

of 97,772 officers

0% Felonious