Roll of Honor
Incident
Died from gangrene to his legs as the result of an injury sustained during the arrest of a drunken seaman who had been causing a disturbance.
Died from gangrene to his legs as the result of an injury sustained during the arrest of a drunken seaman who had been causing a disturbance.
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178 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Constable Evans served with the Ramsgate Town Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Morris Evans is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 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 16.3 percentage points above the national rate of 9.1%.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Morris Evans's cause is highlighted.
How Morris Evans Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Morris Evans is highlighted in Jul.