Roll of Honor
Incident
Drowned when he fell into the dock waters in Boston, Lincolnshire, while on night-time foot patrol.
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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.
Special Constable Showler served with the Boston Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Constable Showler.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Special Constable Arthur Sydney Showler 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 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 16.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Boston Borough 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. Arthur Sydney Showler's cause is highlighted.
How Arthur Sydney Showler Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Arthur Sydney Showler is highlighted in Feb.
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