Robert Williams

Died

19 July 1892

Age

Rank

Police Constable

Force

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Police

Cause

Train

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in Salford Royal Hospital after being found badly mutilated on the track at Pendleton. It is believed he was knocked down by a loose coal wagon.

Roll of Honour Citation

Died in Salford Royal Hospital after being found badly mutilated on the track at Pendleton. It is believed he was knocked down by a loose coal wagon.

Circumstances

Died in the Salford Royal Hospital an hour after he was found badly mutilated on the track at Brindle Heath sidings, Pendleton, where he had been on duty. Earlier, two coal wagons had detached from a goods train entering the sidings and it is believed the officer was knocked down by one of these wagons.

Died in Salford Royal Hospital an hour after being found badly mutilated on the track at Brindle Heath sidings, Pendleton, where he had been on duty. Earlier, two coal wagons had detached from a goods train entering the sidings and it is believed the officer was knocked down by one of these wagons.