Person    | Male  Born 1874  Died 16/12/1910

Sgt Robert Bentley

Aged 36, was shot dead after entering the house in Cutler Street where robbers were trying to break into the jewellers behind.

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Sgt Robert Bentley

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Houndsditch murders

Two other officers were crippled for life. The plaque does not mention the Si...

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Edgar W. Vick

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1 memorial
District Officer Charles Edward Pearson

District Officer Charles Edward Pearson

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1 memorial
Cyril John Hawthorn

Cyril John Hawthorn

Member of the ARP/Civil Defence Services - stretcher bearer. Andrew Behan has kindly provided this research: Cyril John Hawthorn was born 23 April 1909, the third of the four sons of Elwin Hawthor...

Person, Emergency Services

War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
Lt.-Col. John Lees Hall, MRCS, LRCP (FD)

Lt.-Col. John Lees Hall, MRCS, LRCP (FD)

Deputy Commissioner in the St John Ambulance Brigade, No. 1 District Metropolitan Corps, 1907-1915. Knight Grace in the Order of St John. The BMJ, 1915 Aug 28; 2(2852): 351 carries an obituary: "L...

Person, Armed Forces, Emergency Services, Medicine

1 memorial
Fireman Ernest Francis Robinson
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial