Incident
Contracted a chill while on duty eleven days previously, which developed into pneumonia from which he died.
Died from pneumonia that developed from a chill he had contracted while on duty eleven days earlier.
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- July 23, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Hill served with the City of London Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Hill.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Police Constable Herbert Harry Hill 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 ENG, 719 of 2,827 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 25.4% of this state's fallen. That is 16.3 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.
At City of London Police, 8 of 31 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 25.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Herbert Harry Hill's cause is highlighted.
How Herbert Harry Hill Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Herbert Harry Hill is highlighted in Mar.
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