Mounted Constable

Charles Ballantyne McCULLAGH

YEAR OF DEATH

1885

JURISDICTION

South Australia

DETAILS OF DEATH

McCullagh tried to bring a runaway horse to a standstill after it had bolted down the main road at Tailem Bend. The excited horse ran over the Constable who was left with injuries from which he died a short time later.

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