PC Peter Charles Guthrie QPM

PC Peter Charles Guthrie QPM
22nd July 1972
21 years old
Warwickshire & Coventry Constabulary
PC Guthrie was attending an alarm call at a gun shop in Coventry when he was shot dead by an intruder who had intentionally broken in and laid in wait for the police. He was posthumously awarded the Queen’s Police Medal for Gallantry.