William Jabez Clarke

East Suffolk Constabulary — ENG

Illness

End of Watch March 9, 1907

Age 41

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 8

Incident

Collapsed and died on duty at Barking Police Station.

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

Department East Suffolk Constabulary

Location ENG

Platform Identity esco.sfk.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 9, 1907

Age 41

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness

Cause Detail Medical

Police Constable William Jabez Clarke 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 East Suffolk Constabulary, 2 of 9 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 22.2% of this agency's fallen.

East Suffolk Constabulary

of 9 officers

22.2% Illness

ENG — Statewide

719

of 2,827 officers

25.4% Illness

Nationwide

2,974

of 32,508 officers

9.1% Illness