John Taylor

Died

:

9 January 1860

Age

:

27

Rank

:

Police Constable

Force

:

Lancashire Constabulary

Cause

:

Medical

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in the early hours after suffering a fit while on night duty.

After becoming unwell while on night duty, PC Taylor asked a lady leaving her house if he could sit down, but he died in the chair almost immediately, at 4:30am.