Gallant Garden

monastery built near the cemetery.

The majority of those interred are police officers and firefighters killed on duty, but several medical personnel who contracted and died from SARS while treating sufferers from the disease are also buried in the cemetery.

Vandalism to 29 gravestones at Gallant Garden was discovered on 12 August 2006. [ [http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/200608/12/P200608120192.htm Press Release regarding vandalism at Gallant Garden] ] The identity and motive of the vandal(s) remains unknown. This incident exposed that the Gallant Garden has lax security; there are no closed-circuit security cameras installed at the site.

Interments at Gallant Garden

#1983 關耀煇 (died at 27): Traffic police officer killed in a traffic accident while on duty
#1987 陳潤良 (died at 30): Firefighter captain who fell during a blaze in Tsuen Wan
#1989 陳政瑜 : Firefighter captain killed by a blaze in Mongkok Sun Hing Building.
#1990 岑凱傑 (died at 25): Police officer killed by a suspect in Mei Foo Sun Chuen [ [http://www.police.gov.hk/offbeat/669/0114_c.htm Officers may attend the funeral in memory of fallen fellow] (Chinese), Offbeat (The newspaper of the Hong Kong Police Force) Issue 669, December 8, 1999]
#1996 廖熾鴻 (died at 41): Firefighter who died during a fire in the Garley Building. [http://hk.news.yahoo.com/060817/12/1rjkd.html Ming Pao, August 18, 2006]
#1997 吳禮光 (died at 35): Firefighter who died during training.
#1998 王永基 (died at 39): Chief Inspector of Police who died during annual physical training examination
#1998 陳阿文 (died at 50): A staff member from the Marine Department who died from an accidental fall during work at Stonecutters Island
#1998 黃英才 (died at 39): Acting senior Customs officer who died from an accidental fall while inspecting a container truck at Lok Ma Chau on April 12, 1998 [http://www.customs.gov.hk/eng/publications_new_issue2_e.html Customs News, Issue 2, May 1998]
#1998 蔡孝濂 (died at 33): A medic who died while on duty in a traffic accident on Lamma Island
#1998 林錦榮 (died at 35): A Water Supplies Department staff member who died in a traffic accident
#1999 江榮發 (died at 39): A marine police officer stationed at the Sai Kung marine police east headquarters who was killed when a truck tipped over
#1999 黃生根 (died at 45): A worker of the Regional Council who died from a traffic accident while on duty
#2000 梁錦光 (died at 43): An Immigration Department senior officer who died from a fire started by an arsonist. He was the first civil servant permitted to be buried permanently in Gallant Garden . [http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/200009/12/0912232.htm Regulations for the Gallant Garden (Chinese), September 12, 2000]
#2000 吳栢明 (died at 25): Traffic police officer hit by a vehicle while on duty
#2001 梁成恩 (died at 25): A constable killed by an off-duty constable in Tsuen Wan Shek Wai Kok Estate (the same off-duty constable later killed another constable in Tsim Sha Tsui in 2006, at which time he was himself shot dead)
#2001 趙順安 (died at 28): An off-duty firefighter who drowned while attempting to rescue a distressed teenager out in the sea in Sai Kung
#2002 馬樂民 (died at 28): Constable who died during annual physical training examination
#2003 劉永佳 (died at 38): A nurse contracted the SARS virus from a patient he was taking care of at Tuen Muen Hospital. He died as a result of SARS (non civil servant) [http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/200304/29/0429108.htm Press Release by acting chief executive, April 29, 2003]
#2003 梁寶明 (died at 47): An on-duty police constable who drowned attempting to save a person during a flood at Ta Kwu Ling
#2003 謝婉雯 (died at 35): A doctor who died from contracting SARS at Tuen Muen hospital on May 13, 2003 (non civil servant)
#2003 鄧香美 (died at 36): A hospital assistant who died from contracting SARS at Union Hospital (non civil servant)
#2003 劉錦蓉 (died at 48): A hospital assistant who died from contracting SARS at Union Hospital (non civil servant)
#2003 王庚娣 (died at 53): A Prince of Wales Hospital assistant who died from contracting SARS
#2003 鄭夏恩 (died at 30): A doctor from Tai Po Hospital died from contracting SARS (non civil servant)
#2003 陳文狄 (died at 32): An officer from the Government Flying Service who died during a B-HRX crash
#2003 黃傑康 (died at 24): A traffic police officer who died from a traffic accident while on duty
#2003 彭富國 (died at 35): A pilot from the Government Flying Service who died in a B-HRX crash
#2003 吳峻山 (died at 31): A police constable who died while in training
#2004 陳業升 (died at 28): A traffic police officer who died from a traffic accident at Gascoigne Road flyover while he was responding to a traffic accident report
#2004 張振威 (died at 40): A firefighter captain who lost his life while on a mission to rescue people trapped in a plaza's manhole at Shau Kei Wan
#2006 曾國恒 (died at 33): A constable killed by an off-duty constable in Tsim Sha Tsui. He was buried on April 4, 2006 (the same off-duty constable previously killed another constable in Tsuen Wan Shek Wai Kok Estate in 2001)
#2006 黃少鵬 (died at 44): A police sergeant who died from previous gunshot wounds he suffered at Aberdeen while on duty
#2007 黃家熙 (died at 27): Firefighter killed by a flashover in Texaco Road, Tsuen Wan. He was buried on June 15, 2007. [http://hk.news.yahoo.com/070615/60/29mea.html (Chinese) Retrieved on August 3, 2007.]
#2008 蘇志豪 (died at 31): A traffic police officer was driving a police motorcycle to escort VIPs to Sheung Yue River for 2008 Olympic Equestrian events and died enroute when he encountered a traffic accident.
#2008 陳兆龍 (died at 25): Firefighter was died in Cornwall Court Fire. Along with 蕭永方(Siu Wing-fong), they found two survivors trapped on the top of the building. Both gave their oxygen breathing apparatus to those survivors even when they continue to battle the blaze. Both died due to smoke inhalation.
#2008 蕭永方 (died at 46): Firefighter was died in Cornwall Court Fire. Along with 陳兆龍(Chan Siu-lung), they found two survivors trapped on the top of the building. Both gave their oxygen breathing apparatus to those survivors even when they continue to battle the blaze. Both died due to smoke inhalation.

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