Bernard Caulton

Bernard Caulton

Died

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12 January 1942

Age

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47

Rank

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Sergeant

Force

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Nottinghamshire County Constabulary

Cause

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Road Traffic Collision (RTC)

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed instantly when his police car struck a stationary lorry in Retford, near East Markham, during the blackout.

Sergeant Caulton was killed instantly when his police car struck a stationary lorry on Cleveland Hill, Retford, near East Markham, during the blackout.

Bernard had been in charge of Tuxford section of Retford Police Division since 1936.

He left a wife and a son who was serving in the Royal Air Force.