Sergeant John Speed
Sergeant John Speed
31st October 1984
39 years old
West Yorkshire Police
Sgt John Speed was shot after going to the aid of a colleague who was fired on during what was a routine check on two men acting suspiciously near Leeds Parish Church. Sergeant Speed was posthumously awarded the Queen’s Commendation for Brave Conduct.
Memorial – Unveiled 6th June 1986
at Kirkgate, Leeds
Unveiling Photos – 6th June 1986
at Kirkgate, Leeds
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