From 1943 he served in the RAF as a Flight Engineer on a Lancaster bomber, shot down in 1944 whilst returning from a mission he evaded the Germans for 7 months until he was liberated by advancing Allied soldiers. After the war he served in both the Metropolitan and Nottingham City Police before transferring to Hertfordshire.
Read more Having served as Bombardier 79907 in the Royal Artillery he joined the Hertford County Constabulary in 1898. Recalled to the Colours on 9th October 1899 he served for nearly two years in the Boer War before re-joining the Constabulary retiring in 1923 as a Superintendent.
Read more 1974 the new Police Station at Stevenage is opened.
Read more Private 13060 Royal Marines Light Infantry, Staff Sergeant S2/SR/04013 Royal Army Service Corps.
Read more Lance Corporal P/2900 Military Mounted Police Mentioned in Despatches
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 26009 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 25004 Coldstream Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Guardsman 32198 Grenadier Guards
Read more Section B Reservist, Gunner 205981 Royal Horse Artillery, Royal Field Artillery, wounded, Silver War Badge issued
Read more Private 60576 Royal Army Medical Corps
Read more 1st and 4th Battalions, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, Egyptian campaign veteran. WW1 Royal Warwickshire Regiment Company Quartermaster Sergeant, Royal Army Service Corps 239th Company, Acting Staff Sergeant Major
Read more Private Grenadier Guards, Lance Sergeant Guards Machine Gun Regiment.
Read more Private 2381 Hertfordshire Yeomanry, Private M/204725 Royal Army Service Corps, 2nd Lieutenant Royal Air Force.
Read more Royal Garrison Artillery Quarter Master Sergeant
Read more Coldstream Guardsman wounded prisoner of war
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