Thomas Nichol Brown

Durham County Constabulary — ENG

Illness

End of Watch May 15, 1956

Age 66

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 28

Incident

Died as a result of injuries received during an air raid in 1940.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Constable Brown served with the Durham County Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Constable Brown.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Durham County Constabulary

Location ENG

Platform Identity dcco.dur.sct.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 15, 1956

Age 66

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness

Cause Detail Medical

Special Constable Thomas Nichol Brown 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 Durham County Constabulary, 7 of 29 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 24.1% of this agency's fallen.

Durham County Constabulary

of 29 officers

24.1% Illness

ENG — Statewide

719

of 2,827 officers

25.4% Illness

Nationwide

2,974

of 32,508 officers

9.1% Illness