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ll, and to recognise the Accession of His Majesty King Charles lll as our Monarch, followed by a moment of silence. Opening prayers giving thanks for the bravery, courage, and sacrifice of thousands of fallen officers were delivered by: Reverend Canon David Wilbraham; The Right Reverend John McDowell, The Archbishop of Armagh; The Venerable Andrew Forster, Archdeacon of Ardboe; Right Reverend Monsignor Christopher O’Bryne PE, Archdiocese of Armagh and Rt Reverend Dr John Kirkpatrick, The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church. “We pray for all those involved in policing, who, today, risk their lives to keep us safe, and for all who support, nurture, and encourage them,” they read. “Mindful that peace, order and safety
can be very fragile, we acknowledge our own failings and weaknesses, and we commit ourselves afresh to pursuing all that makes for peace and to caring for those in deepest need.”
Candles were then lit by the families and friends left behind to remember those who died across the four countries.
vehicle collision on the M6 motorway.
“The values embodied and lived out in the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II - integrity, service, compassion, humour and fortitude - are reflected across the police service”
REPRESENTING ENGLAND Kat Dumphreys, widow of Cumbria Police Constable Nick Dumphreys, who died on 26 January 2020 at the age of 47 having sustained fatal injuries when the police vehicle he was driving was in a single
REPRESENTING WALES Police Sergeant Lowri Davies, daughter of Gwent Police Constable Terence John Davies, who died as a result of injuries received whilst he was cycling home after a tour of duty at Maindee, when he was hit by a stolen vehicle, which failed to stop. He was 34 years old.
REPRESENTING NORTHERN IRELAND Stephen Wylie-Young, son
of Constable William Raymond Wylie QPM, Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross. Stephen was six months old when his father was murdered at the age of 25. Constable Wylie was shot dead, and his colleague fatally wounded, during a gun battle with several terrorists who
National Chair Steve Hartshorn
Chief Constable Simon Byrne QPM leads the Act of Commitment
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