by admin | Jul 29, 2022 | Ceremonies, Memorials, News Update
DC Jim Porter’s memorial plaque was originally unveiled at Durham Constabulary’s headquarters in Durham on March 4th 2022.
The memorial was relocated to it’s final resting place at the entrance to Porter Gardens, Tindale Crescent, Woodhouses, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8TF on July 22nd, 2022.
by admin | Jul 22, 2022 | Ceremonies, Memorials, News Update
We have now unveiled our memorial to Police Constable Peter Charles Guthrie QPM of the Warwickshire & Coventry Constabulary.
The unarmed officer shot and murdered in 1972 whilst trying to arrest a suspect who had broken into a gun shop.
Peter was only twenty one years of age.
by admin | Jul 22, 2022 | General, Memorials, News Update
In 2001 Police Constable Malcolm ‘Mac’ Walker of West Midlands Police was killed in Perry Barr, Birmingham.
In 2003 the Police Memorial Trust were honoured to erect their memorial to Mac’s service and sacrifice at the place where he fell in Birchfield Road.
by admin | Jun 21, 2022 | News Update, Photo Mementos
On the 14th April 2022 our Trust Manager, Dennis Rowen attended a service of remembrance in Hemel Hempstead for Police Constable Frank Mason of Hertfordshire Constabulary who was murdered in 1988. At the ceremony attended by members of Frank’s family, colleagues and...
by admin | Jun 19, 2022 | Memorials, News Update
Clara and Yvonne at our memorial in St James’s Square PC Clara Twiglet and Metropolitan Police Horse Yvonne, who is named after WPC Yvonne Fletcher, attended St James’s Square in central London to visit our memorial, the first erected by The Police Memorial...
by admin | Jun 19, 2022 | Memorial Mementos, News Update
In December 1973 Police Constable Dennis Arthur Smith was shot and murdered in Torquay. He was later posthumously awarded the Queen’s Police Medal for gallantry. There had never been a memorial to commemorate his bravery. Nearly 50 years later The Police Memorial...
