Having served as Private 3789 in the Bedfordshire Regiment he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1897. He was recalled to the Colours on 4th December 1899 for the Boer War but found to be unfit for service in South Africa. He re-joined the Police but then made a major error of judgement which saw him sent to prison. He later re-joined the Bedfordshire Regiment and served throughout WW1.
Read more Hertfordshire Police Historical Society This Week In History Friday 29th June 1900 Luton Times and Advertiser At the Herts Quarter Sessions, William Nobel (33), and Ernest Edgar Waller (27), members the Hertfordshire Constabulary, pleaded not guilty to an indictment for stealing two fowls, the property of Walter William Wise, of Offley, on May 2nd. Mr. Grubbe appeared for the ...
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