Roll of Honor
Incident
Died after his car was involved in a road traffic accident late the previous evening, near Ballymagorry, County Tyrone, while travelling to report for duty at Strabane.
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- April 8, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Gallagher served with the Police Service of Northern Ireland.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Gallagher.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Gareth Gallagher is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In NIR, 126 of 599 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 21% of this state's fallen. That is 10 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Police Service of Northern Ireland, 10 of 16 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 62.5% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Gareth Gallagher's cause is highlighted.
How Gareth Gallagher Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Gareth Gallagher is highlighted in May.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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