Roll of Honor
Incident
The prisoner was subsequently acknowledged by magistrates and police for his actions in arranging the removal of the officer from the train at Durham Station to secure early medical attention.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Detective Constable Taylor served with the Sunderland Borough Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Detective Constable Taylor.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Detective Constable Ernest James Taylor 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%.
At Sunderland Borough Police, 3 of 10 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 30% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Ernest James Taylor's cause is highlighted.
How Ernest James Taylor Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Ernest James Taylor is highlighted in Oct.
Others Who Wore This Badge
9 officers from Sunderland Borough Police are honored on badge.nw.
