Hertfordshire Police Historical Society This Week In History 17/12/1942 At 3:10 AM on 17 December 1942, Police Sergeant 15 Geary and War Reserve Constable 167 Lilley stationed at Watford, were patrolling vicarage Road Watford, when they observed an unusual light in the sub post office. The officers stationed themselves at the front and rear of the shop respectively ...
Read more 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.
Read more Were you or did you know a Hertfordshire Police Officer who took part in the Coronation in London or later at Colnbrook? If so please share your memories here. If you can add any first names to the nominal roll please click on "add a comment about this page" at the end of the post.
Read more Many readers will recall the 1984 Coal Strike but will not have realised that the Hertford County Constabulary were called upon 70 years earlier.
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
Read more Veteran of the Sikkin - Tibet Expedition 1904 Private 7649 Royal Fusiliers, Sergeant Major 24645 Royal Flying Corps/Royal Air Force, Colour Sergeant Major 714218 Chinese Labour Corps, Sergeant Royal Irish Constabulary
Read more Sergeant P/2139 Military Mounted Police, Mentioned In Despatches, the last Hertfordshire Police Soldier to re-join the Force.
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 24772 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 26168 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 26009 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 25900 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 25004 Coldstream Guards
Read more Twenty-seven Police Officers who volunteered but were never mobilised.
Read more A look at what the Herts Police Historical Society archive can reveal about the Hertfordshire Police Horses and their riders.
Read more Private 2544 Hertfordshire Yeomanry
Read more 1st Dragoons later Sergeant Royal Army Veterinary Corps
Read more George H.W. Walker could no longer live with the consequences of his actions.
Read more On Tuesday the 19th of December 1916, P.C. Eames received a message at 1.15 p.m. from Superintendent Sullivan which instructed him to attend an incident at London Road, where a horse had fallen down near the entrance of the Railway Station. When he arrived he found a horse, which was owned by Clifford Herbert Andrews ...
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