William Smith

William Smith

Died

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23 June 1840

Age

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54

Rank

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Police Constable

Force

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Parish of St Leonards

Cause

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Accident

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Declared dead at St Batholomew’s Hospital, having suffered a fractured skull, after striking his head on the ground when he fell from a ladder in the workhouse yard.

Declared dead at St Batholomew’s Hospital, having suffered a fractured skull, after striking his head on the stone ground when he and another officer fell from a ladder that broke in two as they were demonstrating new equipment in the workhouse yard.