Section B Reservist, Guardsman 24772 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 206125 Royal Horse Artillery
Read more Private Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment, possibly Sergeant Drill Instructor.
Read more 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers Orderly Room Sergeant Major
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 205987 Royal Horse Artillery
Read more A long history of service to the Hertfordshire Constabulary from one family. From 1889 when John Knights joined to 2005 when Clive Gale retired
Read more Constable Gale joined Hertfordshire Constabulary as a Cadet in 1947 and served through to 1980. Godfrey, better known as ‘Geoff’, is pictured here in his Hertfordshire Constabulary Cadet uniform, with forage cap under his epaulette.
Read more Lance Corporal 56767 Royal Engineers, 2nd Lieutenant 25th (Service) Battalion (2nd Tyneside Irish) Northumberland Fusiliers.
Read more Staff Sergeant 22022 4th Battalion, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, Regiment.
Read more Royal Garrison Artillery Quarter Master Sergeant
Read more Coldstream Guardsman wounded prisoner of war
Read more Private Northamptonshire Yeomanry, Lance Corporal P/10826 Military Mounted Police.
Read more George Halsey left school at 15 and joined the Merchant Navy sailing the world. In 1936 at the age of 22 he joined Hertfordshire Constabulary. In May 1943 he joined the Royal Naval Reserve and served on Minesweepers at a Lieutenant. In December 1945 he re-joined the Police. He was commended several times retiring in 1966 as a Detective Inspector after 30 years service.
Read more Having served as Private 3802 in the Bedfordshire Regiment under a false name he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898 using the same name. He was recalled to the Colours on 4th December 1899 for the Boer War and after two years re-joined the Police. In 1914 he left the Police joining the Hertfordshire Regiment as a Provost Sergeant later transferring to the Military Foot Police.
Read more ‘Bill’ as he was known, served in Wormley from 1930 and for the next 25 years was a well-known figure as he carried out the job of Village Constable for Wormley and Broxbourne. His work earned him many commendations, including the 1939-45 Defence Medal, Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, and in 1953 he was ...
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 26009 Coldstream Guards
Read more The history of Police Dogs in Hertfordshire from 1900 to 1951
Read more A Selection of photographs of various Police Vehicles from 1902 until 1985
Read more Hertfordshire’s Last Police Box was at the junction of Holmshill Lane and the A1 at latitude: 51.672731, longitude: -0.238824. Box No: S63 District: South Mimms Subdivision: Barnet Installed: 13-Jan-36 Removed: 19-Nov-80 Metropolitan Police type designed around 1929 by Gilbert Mackenzie Trench, O.B.E., F.R.I.B.A., F.S.I., Architect and Surveyor to the Metropolitan Police. This area was originally controlled by the Metropolitan Police but in ...
Read more Horse Keeper 13748 Royal Army Veterinary Corps, Gunner 186919 Royal Field Artillery, Gunner 197485 Royal Garrison Artillery, temporary Lance Corporal Military Mounted Police
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