Roll of Honor
Incident
Drowned when he was blown into the dock at Waterloo Quay while on duty on a stormy night.
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- July 23, 2026
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191 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Watchman Collie served with the Aberdeen City Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Watchman Joseph Collie is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 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 17.4 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Aberdeen City Police, 3 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 75% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Joseph Collie's cause is highlighted.
How Joseph Collie Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Joseph Collie is highlighted in Oct.
Others Who Wore This Badge
3 officers from Aberdeen City Police are honored on badge.nw.
