Kenneth G B Armstrong
Constable

Kenneth G B Armstrong

Accident
End of Watch September 25, 1962
Age 39
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Gender Male

Incident

Fatally injured in a road collision while driving a police tender.

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Armstrong served with the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Armstrong.

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

Agency

Location NIR
Platform Identity ruc.bfs.nir.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 25, 1962
Age 39
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Constable Kenneth G B Armstrong is one of 10,093 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,509 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 Royal Ulster Constabulary GC, 82 of 469 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 17.5% of this agency's fallen.

Royal Ulster Constabulary GC
82
of 469 officers
17.5% Accident
NIR — Statewide
126
of 599 officers
21% Accident
Nationwide
10,093
of 32,509 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Kenneth G B Armstrong's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,620 (54.2%)
Accident
10,093 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)

How Kenneth G B Armstrong Compares

Age at End of Watch
39
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Kenneth G B Armstrong is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
898
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897