Denis Alfred Hamer
Died
:
7 September 1976
Age
:
26
Rank
:
Police Constable
Force
:
Isle of Man Constabulary
Cause
:
Road Traffic Collision (RTC)
Duty Status
:
On Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Fatally injured while on duty during the Junior Manx Grand Prix, when he was struck by a motorcycle that ran out of control.
While on crowd control and road closure duty during the Junior Manx Grand Prix, PC Hamer sustained fatal head injuries when he was struck by a motorcycle that ran out of control after a rider crashed on the TT course at Union Mills.