Roll of Honor
Incident
Collapsed and died from syncope while patrolling his beat.
Collapsed and died from syncope while patrolling his beat.
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- July 23, 2026
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136 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Police Constable Birmingham served with the Hove Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable George Walter Birmingham 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%.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. George Walter Birmingham's cause is highlighted.
How George Walter Birmingham Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. George Walter Birmingham is highlighted in Aug.