Harry Ralph Hall
Police Constable

Harry Ralph Hall

Accident
End of Watch August 19, 1901
Age 23
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed by the explosion of a shell while checking the artillery ranges.

Killed by the explosion of a shell while checking the artillery ranges.

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BO-GB-DEC-1870D417
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Hall served with the Devon Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Hall.

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

Agency

Department Devon Constabulary
Location ENG
Platform Identity dco.dev.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 19, 1901
Age 23
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Accident

Police Constable Harry Ralph Hall 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 Devon Constabulary, 6 of 10 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 60% of this agency's fallen.

Devon Constabulary
6
of 10 officers
60% Accident
ENG — Statewide
1,349
of 2,827 officers
47.7% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Harry Ralph Hall's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Harry Ralph Hall Compares

Age at End of Watch
23
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Harry Ralph Hall is highlighted in Aug.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897