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Constable Robert Dick BELL (48)
Dunbartonshire Constabulary
PC Bell died when he was struck by a vehicle whilst conducting road checks.
Sergeant William Smith BATESMAN (45)
Kilmarnock Burgh Police
PS Batesman collapsed and died in the road safety department at Kilmarnock police office.
Detective Superintendent Charles Main MCNEILL (54)
City of Glasgow Police
Det. Supt. McNeill died when his car was involved in a RTC whilst returning from a conference.
Constable James BROWN (30)
Lothian and Peebles Constabulary
PC Brown died when his motorcycle was in collision with a wagon.
Constable William McMillan MACCULLOCH (20)
Greenock Burgh Police
PC MacCulloch died when his car was involved in a collision whilst travelling to a course at the Scottish Police College.
Constable Alexander McGregor GRAHAM (36)
Perthshire and Kinross-shire Constabulary
PC Graham collapsed and died at Dunblane near the end of his night shift.
Constable Walter Marshall MCMILLAN (30)
British Transport Commission Police
PC McMillan died whilst chasing a suspect at the Mineral Depot in Morrison Street Edinburgh. He vaulted a low wall but fell 20 feet into the roadway below. He was survived by his wife and three daughters the youngest of which was one year old.
Police Constable Stanley BAKER (45)
Admiralty Constabulary
Constable Baker died after he collapsed on duty at the Greenock Royal Naval Torpedo Experimental Establishment.
He was 45 years old and was survived by his wife.
Constable Robert GILLIES (22)
City of Glasgow Police
PC Gillies died when his bicycle was struck by a drunk driver who failed to stop.
Constable Patrick MOULDS (52)
City of Glasgow Police
PC Moulds died when he was struck by a vehicle whilst on points duty for a football match in Govan.
Detective Constable James MILROY (35)
City of Glasgow Police
DC Milroy died after his vehicle was involved in a collision. He was survied by his wife and four children.
Constable Robert Crane GUNNIS (54)
City of Glasgow Police
PC Gunnis collapsed and died in the Kirklee police signal box Great Western Road whilst on night duty.
Inspector John Duncan GORDON (47)
Stirling and Clackmannan Constabulary
PI Gordon collapsed and died within the Bridge of Allan police station.
Constable James McArthur ANDERSON (41)
Edinburgh City Police
PC Anderson died of head injuries sustained when his police vehicle was involved in a collision in the early morning in Charlotte Street Leith.
Chief Inspector James Daniel MCCLAFFERTY (57)
British Transport Commission Police
CI McClafferty died after chasing a suspect thief into West Park Place Edinburgh.
Constable John MCLEOD (33)
British Transport Commission Police
PC John McLeod was on duty during the night in Burntisland marshalling yard when struck by an engine, resulting in multiple injuries.
Constable Thomas Robert MUIR (28)
Perthshire and Kinross-shire Constabulary
PC Muir died when his police motorcycle was involved in a collision in Main Street at Cross Street Callander. He was survived by his wife and child.
Police Constable Samuel STEWART (52)
Dundee City Police
PC Stewart (Drum-Major) collapsed at the Highland Games in Banff whilst playing in the police band. He completed 30 years of police service and was survived by his wife and daughter.
Constable Alexander ANDERSON (53)
Fife Constabulary
PC Anderson collapsed and died after taking ill in the Rosyth police office having locked up a male who violently resisted arrest.
Constable John CURRIE (22)
Motherwell and Wishaw Burgh Police
PC Currie died when he was involved in a collision on the Glasgow to Edinburgh road near Newhouse whilst travelling to take up duty.
Constable John MACLEOD (31)
City of Glasgow Police
PC MacLeod died after he was shot in Hyndland Road Glasgow as he and another officer approached a male wanted for theft of a large sum of money from a city bank. PC MacLeod was posthumously awarded the Queens Commendation for Brave Conduct. He was survived by his wife and young son.
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Constable Alexander ROSS (35)
Scottish North Eastern Counties Constabulary
PC Ross died when his police motorcycle was in collision with a lorry at Deskford Banffshire.
Inspector William Alexander FINDLATER (51)
Scottish North Eastern Counties Constabulary
PI Findlater was found dead in his car near Waterton. He died of heart failure whilst touring his area on supervisory duties.
Sergeant William GIBSON (44)
Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary
PS Gibson died when he and other officers investigated reports of an armed man roaming the Dumfries streets in the early hours. The sergeant and two colleagues made a search of the area. As they drew up alongside a man loitering on a corner the man produced a shotgun and with little warning shot Sgt Gibson in the head. He was survived by his wife and two children and was posthumously awarded the Kings Commendation for Bravery.
Constable Andrew Crichton GREENSHIELDS (50)
Edinburgh City Police
PC Greenshields collapsed and died near his home shortly before policing a football match. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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