Incident
Found drowned in the dock 4 weeks after being missed from his beat.
Found drowned in the dock four weeks after being missed from his beat.
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- April 8, 2026
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Dix served with the Swansea Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Dix.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Thomas Dix 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 WLS, 70 of 106 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 66% of this state's fallen. That is 35 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Swansea Borough Police, 1 of 7 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 14.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Thomas Dix's cause is highlighted.
How Thomas Dix Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas Dix is highlighted in Apr.
Others Who Wore This Badge
6 officers from Swansea Borough Police are honored on badge.nw.