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You are here: Home>Police History>The Great War>The Volunteers>The Hertfordshire Yeomanry

The Hertfordshire Yeomanry

The Single Largest Group Of Hertfordshire Police Officers Who Volunteered For The Same Regiment.

Back Row Left to Right: PC 308 Clarke, PC 93 Potton, PC 189 Clark, PC 312 Cattermole, PC 285 Sirett, PC 105 Armitage, PC 313 Quarrie, PC 120 Day.

Middle Row Left to Right: PC 315 Thurley, PC 10 Elkins, PC 35 Reid, SGT Riches Army Instructor, PS 20 Wright, PC 233 Bethell, PC 121 Perry, PC 274 Rowlingson, PC 19 Carder.

Front Row Left to Right: PC 217 Lake, PC 316 Brown, PC 305 Archer, PC 301 Allen, PC 7 Capon, PC 321 Reid, PC 314 Corne.

Not Included In This Photograph But Included In This Section Are PC 310 Tatham And PC 214 Wilson Who Both Initially Enlisted In The Yeomanry But Later Transferred To Other Regiments.

  • Allen, George Alfred, 301, Police Constable.
    Allen, George Alfred, 301, Police Constable.
    Corporal 2548 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Archer, George, 305, Police Constable.
    Archer, George, 305, Police Constable.
    Private 105805, 1st/1st, Hertfordshire Yeomanry who died of Meningitis on 20th July 1917.
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  • Armitage, Henry Mortimer, 105, Police Constable.
    Armitage, Henry Mortimer, 105, Police Constable.
    Grenadier Guardsman Boer War Veteran, Private 2488 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Lance Corporal P/14882 Military Mounted Police.
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  • Bethell, William Joseph, 233, Police Constable.
    Bethell, William Joseph, 233, Police Constable.
    20th and 10th Hussars, Boer War Veteran, Lance Sergeant 13th Regiment Cavalry Reserve, Instructor Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Company Sergeant Major Chinese Labour Corps
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  • Brown, Arthur Samuel, 316, Police Constable.
    Brown, Arthur Samuel, 316, Police Constable.
    Private 2514 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Corporal P/14904 Military Mounted Police
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  • Capon, Arthur George, 7, Police Constable, Sergeant. Special Constable 992.
    Capon, Arthur George, 7, Police Constable, Sergeant. Special Constable 992.
    Private 2396 Hertfordshire Yeomanry.
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  • Carder, Horace William, 19, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Carder, Horace William, 19, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Private 2515 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Cattermole, Daniel Ernest, 312, Police Constable.
    Cattermole, Daniel Ernest, 312, Police Constable.
    Private 5684 of 12th Lancers, Private 5015 16th Lancers, Private 6543 of 17th Lancers, Private 2468 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Corporal P/14903 Military Mounted Police.
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  • Clark, Joseph Walter, 189, Police Constable.
    Clark, Joseph Walter, 189, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal 105748, “B” Squadron 1st/1st, Hertfordshire Yeomanry who died of Influenza on the 11th February 1919.
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  • Clarke, Frederick, 308, Police Constable.
    Clarke, Frederick, 308, Police Constable.
    Private 105809, 1st/1st, Hertfordshire Yeomanry who died of Dysentery and Malaria on the 28th November 1918.
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  • Corne, Archie William, 314, Police Constable.
    Corne, Archie William, 314, Police Constable.
    Private 2516 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Day, Albert Thomas, 120, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Day, Albert Thomas, 120, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Private 2512 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Elkins, Ernest Albert Victor, 10, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Elkins, Ernest Albert Victor, 10, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Corporal 2529 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Lake, Oliver Victor, 217 and 321, Police Constable.
    Lake, Oliver Victor, 217 and 321, Police Constable.
    Corporal 2551 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Corporal P/15106 Military Mounted Police
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  • Perry, Frederick William Edward, 121, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Perry, Frederick William Edward, 121, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Private 2381 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Private M/204725 Royal Army Service Corps, 2nd Lieutenant Royal Air Force.
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  • Potton, Frank, 93, Police Constable.
    Potton, Frank, 93, Police Constable.
    Private 2544 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Quarrie, Harold Hardie, 313, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Quarrie, Harold Hardie, 313, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Private 2549 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Reid, Amos William, 35, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Reid, Amos William, 35, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Private 2489 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Reid, Neville John, 321, Police Constable.
    Reid, Neville John, 321, Police Constable.
    Private 2538 Hertfordshire Yeomanry unfit for further Police Service later Colonel Pioneer Corps WW2 and MBE
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  • Rowlingson, Hermon, 274 and 98, Police Constable.
    Rowlingson, Hermon, 274 and 98, Police Constable.
    Private 2537 Hertfordshire Yeomanry Unfit for further Police service.
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  • Sirett, George Henry, 285, Police Constable.
    Sirett, George Henry, 285, Police Constable.
    Private 2513 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Tatham, George, 310, Police Constable.
    Tatham, George, 310, Police Constable.
    Private 11145 (later 270927 under re-organisation) 1st/1st Herts. Yeomanry, Private 202755, 11th Bn., Essex Regiment who died of wounds on 4th July 1918.
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  • Thurley, Walter John, 315, Police Constable.
    Thurley, Walter John, 315, Police Constable.
    Private 2547 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
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  • Wilson, Henry James, 214, Police Constable.
    Wilson, Henry James, 214, Police Constable.
    Private 2425 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Private 110612, 19th Squadron, Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry) died of Enteritis on the 16th October 1918.
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