Roll of Honor
Incident
PC Loosemore was fatally injured when his motorcycle ran into a stationary lorry on Stonebridge Highway, between Baginton Road and Leamington Road, Coventry, at night.
Three months after joining Warwickshire Constabulary in March 1936, Arthur was posted to Rugby where he served for three years.
In April 1943 he volunteered to join the Royal Air Force but was released in September the following year to rejoin the police force, in the Warwick Borough Division.
Arthur was a single man, born in Bridgend, Glamorganshire.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Loosemore served with the Warwickshire Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Loosemore.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Arthur Edward Loosemore 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 ENG, 1,349 of 2,827 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 47.7% of this state's fallen. That is 16.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Warwickshire Constabulary, 11 of 19 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 57.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Arthur Edward Loosemore's cause is highlighted.
How Arthur Edward Loosemore Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Arthur Edward Loosemore is highlighted in Jan.
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