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  • Headquarters Hatfield Probationers July 1924
    Headquarters Hatfield Probationers July 1924
    Six new recruits from July 1924.
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  • 180th Anniversary 28
    180th Anniversary 28
    2006 saw the new Operational Support Building.
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  • 180th Anniversary 21
    180th Anniversary 21
    1967 the new Headquarters is opened at Welwyn Garden City.
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  • 180th Anniversary 18
    180th Anniversary 18
    1947 also saw the introduction of VHF radios.
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  • 180th Anniversary 15
    180th Anniversary 15
    1944 a bomb his Police Headquarters at Hatfield.
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  • Cross, John, 227, Police Constable and Cross, Stanley Jack, 62, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    Cross, John, 227, Police Constable and Cross, Stanley Jack, 62, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector.
    These are the life stories of a father and son who both served in the Hertford County Constabulary. John Cross enlisted in the Army in 1915 as a Section B Army Reservist but was never mobilised his son Stanley also enlisted in 1915 as Guardsman 24497 in the Grenadier Guards aged 15. Having been sent to France his true age was revealed and he was sent back to the UK. He returned to France in 1918 where he was wounded and was awarded the Military Medal. After the War he joined the Police.
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  • Watson, Harry, 123, Police Constable.
    Watson, Harry, 123, Police Constable.
    Served throughout the Great War in France. On discharge from the Army he joined the Hertford County Constabulary.
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  • Notable Events In Week Fortyone
    Notable Events In Week Fortyone
    Hertfordshire Police Historical Society This Week In History 9/10/1967 On the 9th October 1967, the Alcotest Breath test was introduced. 101 Tests were administered before the end of the year, 26 of which were positive. Five persons were prosecuted for refusing to take the test. The average alcohol of those found positive was 163mg/100ml in blood (legal limit ...
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  • Copeman, Thomas, 50, Constable.
    Copeman, Thomas, 50, Constable.
    Served throughout the Great War in Gallipoli and Palestine. He was wounded. On discharge from the Army he joined the Hertford County Constabulary.
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  • Camp, Abel, 138, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent, Chief Superintendent, Deputy Chief Constable, Acting Chief Constable. 1943 - 1945
    Camp, Abel, 138, Police Constable, Sergeant, Inspector, Superintendent, Chief Superintendent, Deputy Chief Constable, Acting Chief Constable. 1943 - 1945
    The sixth (Acting) Chief Constable. He served throughout the Great War he was wounded and awarded a Silver War Badge. On discharge from the Army he joined the Hertford County Constabulary and quickly rose through the ranks.
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  • Skeggs, Alfred, 46, Police Constable.
    Skeggs, Alfred, 46, Police Constable.
    Sergeant 14981 Essex Regiment MM and Mentioned In Despatches
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  • Swain, William, 148 and 212, Police Constable.
    Swain, William, 148 and 212, Police Constable.
    Acting Sergeant M2/117218 Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport
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  • Thompson, Herbert William, 56, Police Constable.
    Thompson, Herbert William, 56, Police Constable.
    Horse Keeper 13752 Army Veterinary Corps, Gunner 197240 Royal Field Artillery, Sergeant 300554 14th Tank Corps
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  • Hull, William Charles, 248 and 38, Police Constable.
    Hull, William Charles, 248 and 38, Police Constable.
    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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  • Wise, Benjamin Charles, 294, Police Constable.
    Wise, Benjamin Charles, 294, Police Constable.
    283322 Aircraft Mechanic Class 3 Royal Air Force, Petrol tanker driver
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  • Smith, Sidney, 328, Police Constable.
    Smith, Sidney, 328, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal P/2900 Military Mounted Police Mentioned in Despatches
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  • Markwell, John, 307, Police Constable.
    Markwell, John, 307, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal P/2346 Military Mounted Police
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  • Kimpton, George Isaac William, 331, Police Constable.
    Kimpton, George Isaac William, 331, Police Constable.
    Sergeant P/2139 Military Mounted Police, Mentioned In Despatches, the last Hertfordshire Police Soldier to re-join the Force.
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  • Cook, John W. 323 or 326, Police Constable.
    Cook, John W. 323 or 326, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal P/2128 Military Mounted Police - if anyone has any information which would identify this man please add a comment at the end of the Post
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  • Hunt, John William, 162 and 88, Police Constable.
    Hunt, John William, 162 and 88, Police Constable.
    Lance Corporal P/2127 Military Mounted Police
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  • Smith, Frederick Robert, 329, Police Constable.
    Smith, Frederick Robert, 329, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Guardsman 26168 Coldstream Guards
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  • Harrowell, Samuel, 55 and 42, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Harrowell, Samuel, 55 and 42, Police Constable, Sergeant.
    Section B Reservist, Guardsman 26009 Coldstream Guards
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  • Skeggs, Walter, 192, Police Constable.
    Skeggs, Walter, 192, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Guardsman 25900 Coldstream Guards
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  • Berry, George Henry, 303, Police Constable.
    Berry, George Henry, 303, Police Constable.
    Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32202 Grenadier Guards
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