Alfred Marsh

Died

12 January 1898

Age

Rank

Police Constable

Force

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Police

Cause

Medical

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in Fleetwood Cottage Hospital from the injuries he sustained on 23rd August 1897, when he was thrown down the ship's hold while tackling a disorderly male onboard the SS Ormesby.

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in Fleetwood Cottage Hospital from the injuries he sustained on 23rd August 1897, when he was thrown down the ship's hold while tackling a disorderly male onboard the SS Ormesby.

Circumstances

He was drafted in from Salford docks during the Fleetwood docks strike. Whilst tackling a disorderly male onboard the SS Ormesby he was thrown down a ship's hold on 23 August 1897 and died later in Fleetwood Cottage hospital due to the inuries he received.

Died in Fleetwood Cottage Hospital from the injuries he sustained five months earlier when, on 23rd August 1897, he was thrown down the ship’s hold while tackling a disorderly male onboard the SS Ormesby, after being drafted in from Salford during the Fleetwood Docks Strike.