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TAYSIDE POLICE
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former constituent forces of
Lest We Forget Broughty Ferry Burgh Police PC John George SamuelDied 28 May 1911, aged 22
Drowned whilst assisting in the rescue of a colleague while bathing.
Dundee City PolicePC William SwanDied 27 August 1868, aged 27
Drowned in the dock apparently having fallen in while on night duty.
Sgt James WatsonDied 18 September 1870, aged 48
Fatally injured by the collapse of a wall assisting at the scene of a fire.
Sgt Charles CruickshankDied 1 December 1882, aged 32
Collapsed and died of heart failure while on duty at Lochee Police Station.
Insp David McBayDied 19 August 1893, aged 44
Fatally stabbed attempting to arrest a deranged armed man in a house.
PC James Paton BlackDied 4 November 1908, aged 21
Found drowned in the docks after falling in while on night duty.
Sgt William DicksonDied 21 October 1911, aged 52
Collapsed and died of heart failure while patrolling his beat at night.
PC McGregor WalkerDied 16 September 1932, aged 31
Killed when a drunken driver ran into a car he had stopped.
Insp Simon Fraser TaylorDied 8 January 1938, aged 41
Found dead in a police box where he had collapsed while on duty.
PC Robert StirratDied 5 May 1941, aged 24
Killed by the detonation of an unexploded bomb he was checking.
Perthshire ConstabularyPC James GrahamDied 22 October 1894, aged 34
Collapsed and died from a ruptured blood vessel patrolling his beat.
Perth City PolicePC Adam SmithDied 23 April 1909, aged 25
Collapsed and died of heart failure chasing youths causing a nuisance.
Perthshire and Kinross-shire Constabulary PC William MacKintoshDied 24 September 1930, aged 31
Killed in a motorcycle crash while travelling on duty to Perth Races.
PC Samuel McGowanDied 16 June 1940, aged 34
Found drowned in the River Tummel after being on night duty.
PC Alexander ChristieDied 30 May 1946, aged 36
Fatally injured in a road traffic accident while on motorcycle patrol.
PC Thomas Robert MuirDied 8 September 1953, aged 28
Killed in a road traffic accident while on police motorcycle patrol.
PC Alexander McGregor GrahamDied 21 March 1960, aged 36
Collapsed and died at Dunblane near the end of his night shift.
Perth and Kinross Constabulary Sgt Donald Robertson BEMDied 19 December 1965, aged 45
Killed when struck by a van while manning a road block at night.
Tayside PolicePC James Easton BerwickDied 19 July 1975, aged 54
Collapsed and died at Ardchoille police house while on early turn duty.
PC James Forbes CummingDied 6 February 1980, aged 40
Collapsed and died pushing a car at the scene of a road traffic accident.
PC William MathiesonDied 26 September 1981, aged 21
Killed in a police vehicle accident responding to a call for assistance.
PC Paul Richard NorthDied 17 March 1987, aged 35
Fatally injured in a road accident while on mobile patrol near Perth.
D/Insp David McKay StewartDied 19 December 1989, aged 43
Killed in a road traffic accident while driving a police vehicle.
Sgt David Edward A. Connor Died 31 August 2001, aged 42
Killed in a road accident while travelling to police headquarters.
DC Malcolm Whigham Died 16 August 2007, aged 42
Killed in a police motorcycle accident while on secondment in West Lothian.
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