Arthur William Howe

Warwickshire Constabulary — ENG

Illness

End of Watch June 25, 1926

Age 29

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 18

Incident

Died after amputation of an arm accidentally injured on duty in 1924.

Died after an operation to amputate his arm which he accidentally injured while on duty in 1924.

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

Department Warwickshire Constabulary

Location ENG

Platform Identity wco.war.eng.gb.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 25, 1926

Age 29

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Illness

Cause Detail Medical

Police Constable Arthur William Howe 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 Warwickshire Constabulary, 4 of 19 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 21.1% of this agency's fallen.

Warwickshire Constabulary

of 19 officers

21.1% Illness

ENG — Statewide

719

of 2,827 officers

25.4% Illness

Nationwide

2,974

of 32,508 officers

9.1% Illness