Glyn Suckley
Police Constable

Glyn Suckley

Ministry of Defence Police — Wethersfield, ENG
Illness
End of Watch October 19, 2002
Age 50
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Gender Male

His Life

Collapsed and died from heart failure after pursuing on foot a suspect who had run off from a car he had stopped while on mobile patrol at night in Stamford.

In Our Keeping

Permanent identifier
BO-GB-MOD-2EC58B92
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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Suckley served with the Ministry of Defence Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Suckley.

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

Agency

Type federal
Location Wethersfield, ENG
Platform Identity mdpd.ess.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch October 19, 2002
Age 50
Gender Male

His Life Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

Police Constable Glyn Suckley is one of 3,037 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.3% of all 32,587 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 16.1 percentage points above the national rate of 9.3%.

At Ministry of Defence Police, 2 of 7 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 28.6% of this agency's fallen.

Ministry of Defence Police
2
of 7 officers
28.6% Illness
ENG — Statewide
719
of 2,827 officers
25.4% Illness
Nationwide
3,037
of 32,587 officers
9.3% Illness

National Cause Distribution

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

Felonious
17,559 (53.9%)
Accident
10,095 (31%)
Illness
3,037 (9.3%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
334 (1%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)

How Glyn Suckley Compares

Age at End of Watch
50
This officer
Avg for Illness: 47.7 years

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Glyn Suckley is highlighted in Oct.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
185
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
182
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
353
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285