Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally injured when his fire engine crashed on an emergency fire call.
Fatally injured when his fire engine crashed on an emergency fire call.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Inspector Crossman served with the Bristol Police Fire Brigade.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Inspector Crossman.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Inspector John George Crossman 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 Bristol Police Fire Brigade, 4 of 11 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 36.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. John George Crossman's cause is highlighted.
How John George Crossman Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. John George Crossman is highlighted in Jun.
Others Who Wore This Badge
10 officers from Bristol Police Fire Brigade are honored on badge.nw.
