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Honouring and Remembering British Police Officers who Lost their Lives in the Line of Duty ~ Lest we Forget |
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and the former constituent forces of LEST WE FORGET Const William Alcock Died 14 July 1838, aged 68 Fatally injured when assaulted while attempting to quell a riotous mob. Const Thomas Bett Gell Died 15 October 1876, aged 53 Fatally bludgeoned assisting a woman being attacked by her son. Sgt Joseph Owen Jakes Died 25 June 1934, aged 36 Fatally injured when knocked down while directing traffic late at night. SC Arthur Sydney Showler Died 8 February 1940, aged 37 Drowned when he fell into a dock at Boston while on foot patrol at night. Lincoln City Police Fire Brigade P/Fm Alfred Clay Died 24 August 1911, aged 38 Killed when he was buried by a collapsing wall while fighting a fire. Fatally injured when struck by a car while on bicycle patrol at night. PC Alexander McBrian Died 1 November 1860 Shot and fatally wounded when he challenged a poacher at night. PC William Reynolds Woolley Died 26 August 1905, aged 37 Collapsed and died during a violent struggle to arrest a drunken man. PC Robert Dodds Died 6 June 1938, aged 39 Fatally injured on patrol when his motorcycle seized and threw him. PC William Gordon Ward Died 29 May 1941, aged 20 Killed on duty by detonation of an unexploded bomb after an air raid. PWRC George Gouldby Wrighton Died 27 January 1945, aged 42 Asphyxiated in a police box after a gas main fractured in an enemy air raid. PC Allan Richard Holmes Died 21 May 1958, aged 31 Fatally injured in a crash when a tyre burst on his police motorcycle. PC Ian Robert G. Mavor Died 14 June 1969, aged 23 Killed when his car crashed while undergoing a police driving course. PC Terence James Moncaster Died 7 January 1977, aged 29 Killed when his traffic patrol car was in collision with a lorry at Harpswell. D/Sgt Keith Whitlam Died 16 September 1981, aged 40 Killed while on duty with two other people when their cars collided. PC Andrew Ian Archer Died 8 June 1992, aged 31 Fatally injured in a motorcycle accident while on traffic patrol duty. PC John Charles Palmer Died 21 January 2002, aged 33 Fatally injured while on patrol when his car was in collision with a lorry. PC Stacey Victoria Pyke Killed in a road accident whilst driving home after her first full night duty. SC Scott Ashley Bennett Died in a collision with a lorry while travelling to a training course at HQ. LEST WE FORGET |
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Page updated 11 January 2013 National Police Officers Roll of Honour Copyright © Anthony Rae 1985-2013 |