Ronald Bertram Robinson
Telephone Operator

Ronald Bertram Robinson

Felonious
End of Watch July 18, 1941
Age 19
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Gender Male

Incident

Killed by enemy action, alongside his brother, PC John Leslie Robinson, while off duty fire-watching during an air raid.

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BO-GB-HCP-C21C12CA
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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Telephone Operator Robinson served with the Hull City Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Telephone Operator Robinson.

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

Agency

Department Hull City Police
Location ENG
Platform Identity hpd.wil.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 18, 1941
Age 19
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail War

Telephone Operator Ronald Bertram Robinson 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 Hull City Police, 9 of 20 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 45% of this agency's fallen.

Hull City Police
9
of 20 officers
45% Felonious
ENG — Statewide
702
of 2,827 officers
24.8% Felonious
Nationwide
17,623
of 32,508 officers
54.2% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ronald Bertram Robinson'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 Ronald Bertram Robinson Compares

Age at End of Watch
19
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Ronald Bertram Robinson is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,517
May
1,505
Jun
1,443
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,516
Sep
1,553
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.

Gun; Unknown type
5,083
Handgun
2,077
Shotgun
922
Officer's handgun
909
Automobile; Alcohol involved
530
Rifle
518