Roland Duckett

Grimsby Borough Police — ENG

Felonious

End of Watch June 15, 1943

Age 37

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 5

Incident

Special Sergeant Nathan Wilkinson who was also fatally wounded died on this day and Inspector Albert Alonzo Bridge died on 26th June.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Inspector Duckett served with the Grimsby Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Inspector Duckett.

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

Agency

Department Grimsby Borough Police

Location ENG

Platform Identity gbpd.nel.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 15, 1943

Age 37

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Cause Detail War

Special Inspector Roland Duckett is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In ENG, 702 of 2,827 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 24.8% of this state's fallen. That is 29.4 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.

At Grimsby Borough Police, 6 of 6 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.

Grimsby Borough Police

of 6 officers

100% Felonious

ENG — Statewide

702

of 2,827 officers

24.8% Felonious

Nationwide

17,623

of 32,508 officers

54.2% Felonious