Cyril John Thoroughgood
Died
:
28 September 1956
Age
:
29
Rank
:
Temporary Sergeant
Force
:
Leicestershire & Rutland Constabulary
Cause
:
Homicide - Shot
Duty Status
:
On Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Shot and killed by terrorists while on secondment to the UK Police Unit in Cyprus.
T/PS Hugh Brian Carter of Herefordshire Constabulary was also killed as the two officers were walking in Ledra Street, Nicosia.