James Ferguson Hood

Liverpool Police Fire Brigade — ENG

Felonious

End of Watch December 21, 1940

Age 26

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 23

Incident

Killed by falling masonry while fighting fires during an enemy air raid.

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Fireman Hood served with the Liverpool Police Fire Brigade.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Fireman Hood.

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

Agency

Department Liverpool Police Fire Brigade

Location ENG

Platform Identity lpfbpd.liv.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 21, 1940

Age 26

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Cause Detail War

Police Fireman James Ferguson Hood 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 Liverpool Police Fire Brigade, 2 of 24 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 8.3% of this agency's fallen.

Liverpool Police Fire Brigade

of 24 officers

8.3% Felonious

ENG — Statewide

702

of 2,827 officers

24.8% Felonious

Nationwide

17,623

of 32,508 officers

54.2% Felonious