Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally injured on the railway when he was struck by a train at Finsbury Park Station.
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- August 2, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Yellop served with the Great Northern Railway Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Yellop.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable William Yellop 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 Great Northern Railway Police, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. William Yellop's cause is highlighted.
How William Yellop Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. William Yellop is highlighted in Sep.
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