Roll of Honor
Incident
Collapsed in the street and died of heart failure shortly after going on duty.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Wright served with the Airdrie Burgh Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Wright.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable James Wright is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In SCT, 109 of 308 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 35.4% of this state's fallen. That is 26.3 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.
At Airdrie Burgh Police, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Wright's cause is highlighted.
How James Wright Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. James Wright is highlighted in Feb.
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