Alfred Longmore
Sergeant

Alfred Longmore

Illness
End of Watch August 26, 1973
Age 48
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Gender Male

Incident

He was based at Margate when he collapsed on duty 25th August 1973 at the police station and died the next day in hospital.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Longmore served with the Kent County Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Longmore.

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

Agency

Location ENG
Platform Identity kcco.ken.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 26, 1973
Age 48
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

Sergeant Alfred Longmore is one of 1 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 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 25.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Kent County Constabulary, 13 of 52 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 25% of this agency's fallen.

Kent County Constabulary
13
of 52 officers
25% Illness
ENG — Statewide
719
of 2,827 officers
25.4% Illness
Nationwide
1
of 97,756 officers
0% Illness

National Cause Distribution

How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alfred Longmore's cause is highlighted.

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

How Alfred Longmore Compares

Age at Death
48
This officer
Avg for Illness: 47.7 years

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Alfred Longmore is highlighted in Aug.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
186
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
182
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
353
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285