Roll of Honor
Incident
As the police coordinator of the Killin Mountain Rescue Team, Sergeant Lawrie was airlifted by an RAF Wessex helicopter, callsign Rescue 134, to join the team on Ben More to assist with a search and rescue.
As the helicopter came in to hover the main rotor hit a rock, causing the helicopter to crash and slide down the hillside, causing Henry fatal injuries.
He and the team were carrying out the search for a missing climber, who was later found dead on the hill.
Sergeant Lawrie is survived by his wife, two sons and daughter.
Survivors
Sergeant Lawrie is survived by his wife, two sons and daughter.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Lawrie served with the Central Scotland Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Lawrie.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Henry John Gauld Lawrie 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 Central Scotland Police, 4 of 5 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 80% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry John Gauld Lawrie's cause is highlighted.
How Henry John Gauld Lawrie Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Henry John Gauld Lawrie is highlighted in Feb.
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