Henry Pearson

Henry Pearson

Died

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31 July 1820

Rank

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Police Watchman

Force

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Greenock Burgh Police

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead as he went to the aid of another Watchman who had already been shot .

Shot dead as he went to the aid of Watchman Robert Simpson who had already been shot after warning some drunken soldiers for discharging a firearm at night.