Sergeant Graham Saville died after being hit by a train as he tried to help a distressed man on August 24
The funeral service for Sergeant Graham Saville, the Nottinghamshire Police officer who died in the line of duty, was held on Monday afternoon, October 23. Hundreds of friends and colleagues joined Graham’s family to remember the fallen officer, who died on August 29.
Opening the service, Major Pamela Ralph-Barratt described Graham as “one of a kind” who was "thoughtful and caring". She said: “He was a team player and an amazing role model. He was respected and always gave people credit when credit was due.” "He was dependable, respected, compassionate, supportive, with a quirky sense of humour. These qualities made him an excellent police officer, but also a great person to have in your life in whatever form that took.
“Graham leaves behind a void that can never be filled, but we are immensely proud of everything he has done both personally and professionally. He’ll be in all of our hearts forever and never forgotten.” “I am also proud of how many colleagues have come together today to stand in solidarity, shoulder to shoulder, in remembering Graham. He was an exceptional police officer and we will continue to honour his memory as we work to keep our communities safe.
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