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George Hodson

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Constable Hodson was on duty and chasing suspects when he fell, sustaining injuries from which he later died.

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Gerard Gaskell

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Constable Gaskell was on duty in Manor Road, Stretford during an air raid. He was killed when a bomb exploded near to his location.

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Graham Roughley

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Constable Roughley was on road patrol duty in Stamford Street, Ashton under Lyne when he swerved to avoid a pedestrian. His vehicle crashed and he was fatally injured.

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Herbert Berry

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Constable Berry was on duty at East Union Street Police Station, Old Trafford, on 23rd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz. The station was hit by a landmine, and Constable …

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Ian Douglas Steen

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Constable Steen was on duty at East Union Street Police Station, Old Trafford, on 23rd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz. The station was hit by a landmine, and Constable …

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Ian Rodgers

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On 26th March 1975, Constable Rodgers and a colleague received a report of young children trespassing on the railway line at Brinnington near Stockport. Whilst they were searching the line, …

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Isaac Taylor

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Constable Taylor was fatally injured when his patrol car crashed during a pursuit at Middleton.

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James Hacking Baldy

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On 22nd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz, Constable Baldy, who was attached to the Fire Brigade Section of Salford City Police, attended Chapel Street, Salford, where bombs had fallen …

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John Giblin

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Police Fireman Giblin was also a bandsman in the Oldham Fire Brigade band. On 20th April 1900 he was on duty at a band practice in the band room at …

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John Harrison Burns

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Constable Burns was on duty at East Union Street Police Station, Old Trafford, on 23rd December 1940, during the Manchester Blitz. The station was hit by a landmine, and Constable …