Henry Ferrier
Police Constable

Henry Ferrier

Accident
End of Watch October 1, 1950
Age 40
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed when his police patrol car overturned after a tyre burst.

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BO-GB-ECP-331D0F0A
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August 2, 2026

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

Location SCT
Platform Identity epd.edh.sct.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 1, 1950
Age 40
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Police Constable Henry Ferrier is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 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 48.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Edinburgh City Police, 8 of 18 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 44.4% of this agency's fallen.

Edinburgh City Police
8
of 18 officers
44.4% Accident
SCT — Statewide
149
of 308 officers
48.4% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,756 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry Ferrier's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Henry Ferrier Compares

Age at Death
40
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Henry Ferrier is highlighted in Oct.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897