Name |
Rank / Number |
Date of Death |
Remarks |
Unknown |
Corporal of Police |
September 1844 |
Died of injuries sustained during an affray. |
Thomas SMITHERS |
Inspector |
31.8.1848 / 1.9.1848 |
Drowned when the Police Gunboat was sunk during a typhoon near Stanley on 31.8.1848/1.9.1848 |
Water Police Crew |
|
Andrew NICOLAS |
Manila Police Constable |
John DE SANTO |
Manila Police Constable |
Victor PEREZ |
Manila Police Constable |
Colasso SANTIAGO |
Manila Police Constable |
Julian DE SANTO |
Manila Police Constable |
LE Ayee |
Chinese Police Constable |
LE Ayut |
Chinese Police Constable |
KWOCK Ayow |
Chinese Police Constable |
CHU Amun |
Chinese Police Constable |
Unknown |
Three Chinese cooks |
Unknown |
A Portuguese crewman |
Passengers |
|
John Francis HILL |
Acting Sergeant |
Thomas SEYMOUR |
Acting Sergeant |
Angelo BOLDARINI |
Police Constable |
Andrew CHASE |
Police Constable |
J. HARRISON |
Police Constable |
James STAFFORD |
Police Constable |
William TAYLOR |
Police Constable |
Unknown European Constable |
Police Constable |
February 1848 |
Accidental gunshot wound at Aberdeen Station |
Barker ALLEY |
Police Constable |
15.10.1848 |
Shot attempting to board a suspected pirate junk in the harbour, whilst accompanying Superintendent Charles May. |
Joaquim MARIA |
Police Constable |
31.5.1860 |
Killed by a gang of burglars in Jervios Street, Sheung Wan |
Ado Antonio DA ROCHA |
Police Constable |
Lall KHAN |
Police Constable 339 |
7.8 1863 |
Killed whilst on patrol in Wanchai. |
George William WEST* |
Police Constable |
1.8.1870 |
Collapsed whilst scouting the hills above Wanchai. |
Henry STROUD* |
Inspector |
24.6.1875 |
Collapsed whilst on patrol. |
Robert ANDERSON* |
Police Constable |
1.2.1882 |
Whilst working as fireman. Killed in building collapse in Queen's Road West |
Stephen FOX* |
Police Constable |
17.11.1887 |
Whilst working as a fireman. Killed in a building collapse in Queen's Road West/Central? |
Amer SINGH |
Police Constable 575 |
Nov.1894 |
Shot dead by a gang of robbers in Wing Lok Street, Sheung Wan. |
Unknown Chinese Constable |
Police Constable |
1894 |
Shot dead in the Mess Room at Central Police Station. |
LAI Tak-sing |
Detective Constable |
12.7.1895 |
Shot dead by a thief, in Gage Street, Central. |
Aaron WILLIAMS* |
Police Constable |
13.5.1906 |
On duty at City Hall during a theatrical performance on 12.5.1906. Accidentally fell from the first floor verandah onto the street and fractured his skull. . |
Karm DEEN |
Lance Sergeant 627 |
28.8.1909 |
Ambushed by a gang at Tai Po Gap whilst escorting money ( Crown Rent) from Au Tau Station to Tai Po. Attacked with choppers and other weapons and killed. |
Nawab KHAN |
Police Constable 877 |
Arthur Henry MILLS* |
Lance Sergeant |
24.12.1909 |
Shot by robbers in Yaumatei. |
Percy TRUE* |
Police Constable 1 |
4.11.1910 |
Drowned in the harbour following a collision between Police Boat No. 2 and the launch "Wah Ying" whilst on duty. |
WONG Tseung-hing |
Police Constable |
Baggat SINGH |
Lance Sergeant 703 |
14.8.1912 |
Killed by pirates during raid on Cheung Chau Island. |
Jhanda SINGH |
Police Constable 769 |
Inder SINGH |
Police Constable 713 |
Ralph MILLER* |
Police Constable |
4.8.1914 |
Accidentally shot whilst reporting on duty. |
Ruttan SINGH |
Police Constable |
9.3.1915 |
Mauled to death by tiger in Sheung Shui. |
Ernest GOUCHER* |
Police Constable A 126 |
12.3.1915 |
Mauled by tiger in Sheung Shui on 9.3.1915. Died in Civil Hospital three days later. |
LAU Lin |
Detective Police Constable |
2.5.1917 |
Shot dead whilst searching a suspect near the border. |
Norman Gibson JOHNSTON* |
Police Constable |
13.2.1918 |
Shot whilst on patrol (believed to be the suspects confronted at Gresson Street on 22.2.1918). |
Mortimer O'SULLIVAN# |
Inspector |
22.2.1918 |
Shot during incident at No. 6 Gresson Street, Wanchai. |
Henry Goscombe CLARKE* |
Detective Police Sergeant 87 |
KWONG Kui |
Police Constable 88 |
Moola SINGH |
Police Constable 402 |
KWONG Sang |
Police Constable 29 |
24.2.1918 |
Thomas Cecil GLENDINNING* |
Police Sergeant 48 |
17.7.1918 |
Shot by a subordinate in the Charge Room of Tai O Police Station, Lantau. |
Albert TERRET* |
Detective Inspector |
5.6.1919 |
Drowned in the East River, Guangdong, whilst on the way to Ho Yuen, to locate a suspect |
CHAN Chu |
Police Constable 252 |
4.5.1919 |
Shot by robbers in Des Voeux Road, near Western Street. |
LING Piu |
Police Constable 605 |
27.11.1919 |
Shot by robbers at West Point. |
Richard Charles GARDINER* |
Lance Sergeant A1 |
27.12.1920 |
Shot by robbers in Reclamation Street Yaumatei. |
SO Kin-cho |
Detective Police Constable |
1922 |
Shot by robbers on the Sai Kung Ferry Launch at Shaukeiwan [Cunningham's list] |
Michael Alexander COLE# |
Lance Sergeant A155 |
8.6.1923 |
Assistant Musketry Instructor. Accidentally shot whilst instructing recruits. |
William Young HENDERSON* |
Acting Sub-Inspector |
13.8.1923 |
Killed driving a Police motorcycle near Fan Ling Village, whilst returning to Tai Po Police Station. |
SIN Chuen |
Detective Lance Sergeant C100 |
August 1923 |
Shot by robbers in Wing Wo Street. [Cunningham's list] |
Unknown Indian Guard |
Special Guard |
2.1.1924 |
Shot during pirate attack on S.S. "Tai Lee", between Wang Mun and Kong Mun. |
Batchan SINGH |
Police Constable |
20.4.1924 |
Shot near Kowloon Reservoir whilst on patrol. Revolver stolen. |
Abdul KHALIK@ |
Police Constable B41 |
19.5.1925 |
Revolver snatched by two males whilst on duty at No. 3 Railway Bridge, Hung Hom. Shot by culprits. |
Kushal KHAN@ |
Special Guard |
23.6.1925 |
Stabbed in Bonham Strand West. |
Niaz MOHAMMED@ |
Police Constable |
8.7.1925 |
Revolver snatched by prisoner being escorted to Kowloon City Police Station. Shot dead. |
Unknown Indian Guard |
Special Guard |
12.9.1926 |
Wounded and killed during pirate attack on steam launch "Sai Kung", plying between Sai Kung and Hong Kong. |
WAN Wong-chi |
Police Constable C569 |
7.12 1927 |
Shot by robbers following a robbery at the Mei Sum Restaurant in Queen's Road West at 01.30 hours on 7.12.1927. |
CHAN Sing |
Police Constable C66 |
12.12 1927 |
TSE On |
Lance Sergeant 384 |
11.12.1930 |
Member of Police Anti-Communist Squad. Shot dead in the Nga Lok Restaurant, Yaumatei, whilst gathering intelligence. |
Chaja SINGH |
Police Constable B9 |
21.7.1930 |
Shot by another officer at Lok Ma Chau Police Station, who also shot dead wife of OC LMC, Mrs. Dora Winifred Madgewick*. |
Jawala SINGH |
Police Constable B120 |
1.5.1932 |
Revolver snatched by suspect in Shamshuipo on 5.4.1932. Shot by culprit. Died on 1.5.1932 from his wounds. |
Mohammed DIN@ |
Special Guard 23 |
22.5.1934 |
Shot whilst on duty on Bowen Road near Stubbs Road. Revolver stolen [AR 1934.] |
Sahib SINGH |
Police Constable B695 |
26.7.1936 |
Shot by another officer in Central Police Station. |
Mahmud KHAN@ |
Special Guard 456 |
9.9.1936 |
Strangled with rope whilst on duty in Pokfulam Road, near Queen Mary Hospital |
John Edward SCOTT* |
Police Sergeant A61 |
2.7.1937 |
The Police Armourer. Accidentally shot at Police Headquarters, whilst inspecting a defective revolver. |
Kaka SINGH |
Police Constable B449 |
13.8.1937 |
Shot by another officer near Tai Mei Tuk Village. |
Surta SINGH |
Police Constable B750 |
21.2.1939 |
Killed during Japanese aerial bombing raid in the vicinity of Lo Wu railhead. |
WAN Man |
Detective Police Constable C612 |
5.6.1939 |
Shot by bank robbers in Queen's Road Central |
LI Yim |
Detective Police Constable C490 |
1940 |
Shot by robbers in Sha Tau Kok. [Cunningham's list.] |
LEUNG Kam-yin |
Detective Police Constable C71 |
IP Hing |
Detective Police Constable C519 |
1940 |
Shot by robbers in Tai O. [Cunningham's list.] |
* - Buried in Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley.
# - Buried in St. Michaels Cemetery, Happy Valley.
@ - Buried in Muslim Cemetery, Happy Valley.
Cunningham's list - List prepared by Chief Inspector Cunningham, CI (A) "E", in July 1948.