George William McKinley Russell QPM
Died =>10 February 1965
Force => Cumberland, Westmorland & Carlisle Constabulary
Rank =>Police Constable
Age =>36
Cause =>Homicide - Shot
Duty Status =>On Duty
Shot and fatally wounded when, unarmed and knowing police officers had already been fired on, he confronted an armed suspect and called upon him to surrender at Oxenholme Railway Station, Kendal.
Posthumously awarded the Queen’s Police Medal for Gallantry.

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