On the outbreak of WW1 he joined the 5th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. He fought at Gallipoli and in Egypt and Palestine being promoted to Colour Sergeant and awarded the Military Medal. On being demobbed he joined the Hertfordshire Constabulary and was commended 3 times by the St. Albans Coroner.
Read more Private L/11522 Middlesex Regiment taken prisoner of war but escaped and awarded the Military Medal. Later Lance Corporal P/16127 Military Foot Police.
Read more Royal Garrison Artillery Quarter Master Sergeant
Read more The identity of PC Williams has not been verified if you can help in any way please read the article and comment below.
Read more Framed photograph of Royston Police titled "None for the Road" Old Royston Police Station October 1990
Read more Abraham and Sophia Grey, both gypsies, were summoned for being unlawfully found in possession of 63 partridge eggs and 24 pheasant eggs.
Read more A child's body is found near Bengeo.
Read more Request for Help. The page shows a number of group pictures at North Watford Traffic Base. With some details of officers' names. The photos are not of the best quality and the owner is trying to trace the originals
Read more Reproduction of Jedd's classic image "Nine Pints of the Law" by members of Royston Police Station in 1990 to mark the retirement of Sgt John Halsey.
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