Constable C. H. Cook, G.M. and Constable E. Wetter, O.B.E.

Constables Cook and Wetter were awarded for gallantry for their efforts to rescue people trapped in the Alexandra Dock Hotel after it received a direct hit from a high explosive bomb on October 9th 1940.



(Photos from "Through Seven Reigns, A History Of The Newport Police Force 1836 - 1959.")

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