Alfred Lucas Martin
Special Constable

Alfred Lucas Martin

Illness
End of Watch September 26, 1940
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Gender Male

Incident

Collapsed and died after a route march while commanding his detachment.

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BO-GB-USC-043D1DF3
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Tributes

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

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

Agency

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

Service Record

End of Watch September 26, 1940
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness
Cause Detail Medical

Special Constable Alfred Lucas Martin 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 NIR, 50 of 599 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 8.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.8 percentage points below the national rate of 9.1%.

At Ulster Special Constabulary, 11 of 99 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 11.1% of this agency's fallen.

Ulster Special Constabulary
11
of 99 officers
11.1% Illness
NIR — Statewide
50
of 599 officers
8.3% Illness
Nationwide
2,974
of 32,508 officers
9.1% Illness

National Cause Distribution

How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Alfred Lucas Martin's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Alfred Lucas Martin Compares

When Illness Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Alfred Lucas Martin is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
294
Feb
198
Mar
185
Apr
226
May
201
Jun
181
Jul
217
Aug
281
Sep
291
Oct
376
Nov
239
Dec
285