Sergeant Williams, together with other officers, was on crowd control duty outside the Granada Studios in Quay Street, Manchester. Suddenly the crowd surged forward into the road, and Sergeant Williams …
Edward Carter
Constable Carter was on duty in Scholes, Wigan, on 27th February 1904, when he attempted to stop a runaway horse and van by grabbing the bridle. He lost his footing …
Edward Jackson
War Reserve Constable was killed as a result of enemy action over Middleton during World War 2.
Edward Schofield
Acting Sergeant Schofield was assisting at a fire at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company Goods Warehouse on Featherstall Road, Oldham. A wall of the building collapsed and fell onto …
Edward William Bewsher
Constable Bewsher was on duty in New Bridge Street, Manchester during the Manchester Blitz. A very heavy calibre bomb, or parachute mine exploded near to his location, and killed him …
Edwin Leigh
Sergeant Leigh collapsed and died from heart failure while on foot patrol duty in Stockport.
Francis Prendergast
Sergeant Prendergast was the Plain Clothes and Licensing Sergeant for Oldham Borough, and was viewing the remains of the Majestic Club, in Bloom Street, which had been destroyed by fire. …
Franklyn Baden Wilkinson
During the Manchester Blitz, Regent Road Police Station, Salford was damaged by a near miss. Constable Wilkinson was killed, as was a Police Inspector. Ten other Police Officers were seriously …
Frederick Smith
Constable Smith died as a result of injuries received while stopping a runaway horse and lurry at Rochdale. The lurry was loaded with 20 large containers of vitriol (sulphuric acid). …
Frederick Victor Hines
Constable Hines was a Mounted Police Officer. He was on mounted patrol, when his horse bolted and he was thrown from it. He received fatal injuries.