Roll of Honor
Incident
Fatally injured when the police helicopter, in which he was an observer, struck power lines and crashed into woods on the border between Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Constable Ross served with the Warwickshire Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Constable Ross.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Constable Stuart Gordon Ross 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%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Stuart Gordon Ross's cause is highlighted.
How Stuart Gordon Ross Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Stuart Gordon Ross is highlighted in Oct.