Having joined Hertfordshire Constabulary in 1939 he enlisted in the Royal Navy as a Regulating Petty Officer in 1942 and served until 1946. he then returned to the Constabulary and completed his 30 years service.
Read more The son of a Hertfordshire Police Sergeant who was a Royal Naval veteran of WW1, joined Herts Constabulary in 1937, joined the Royal Signals in 1942 and was discharged in 1946, re-joined Herts Constabulary and retired after 30 years.
Read more This article was published in the local press in case of a German invasion so that Section Leaders of the Hertfordshire Special Constabulary could be contacted quickly.
Read more Served in the Army during WW1, enlisted as a Private and de-mobilised as a Captain - awarded the M.M. and the M.C. with a Mentioned in Despatches and awarded a wound stripe. Appointed as a Constable in Hertford County Constabulary in 1920 retired as a Superintendent in 1954.
Read more 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 Having served as Sergeant 8499 in the Coldstream Guards he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. He was recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 and fought throughout the Boer War. He re-joined the Police and retired as a Constable.
Read more The Life Story Of A popular Victorian Police Constable.
Read more Private 26879 Kite Balloon Section Royal Flying Corps, 10th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, Lance Corporal P/15738 Military Foot Police
Read more Trooper 2nd Life Guards, Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery
Read more Corporal 2551 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Corporal P/15106 Military Mounted Police
Read more Grenadier Guardsman Boer War Veteran, Private 2488 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Lance Corporal P/14882 Military Mounted Police.
Read more Essex Regiment then Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment wounded
Read more Ezekiel Franklin (30), dealer, was indicted for stealing a quantity of straw, at Rickmansworth, on October 25; also with receiving two sacks of stolen oats, at Bushey, on October 2.
Read more Silvia Annie Crampton was charged with bigamy.
Read more The long arm of the law finally catches up with Woolmer Green man.
Read more Charles Saunders, an army deserter, steals a horse and cuts its tail off.
Read more Lord Ebury offers huge reward for Information leading to the apprehension & conviction of vicious attack on his gamekeepers.
Read more A point in law where poaching means murder and death by hanging, but stealing leads to acquittal.
Read more Fight that lasted an hour and a half results in death.
Read more A short autobiography of PC 44 Walter Oliver who rose to become one of the early Detectives in the Force.
Read more Coroner says "No evidence of Suicide" although he had lay down and put his head on the line
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