Hugh John Moore QPM

Died

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4 December 1993

Age

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64

Rank

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Commander

Force

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City of London Police

Cause

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Medical

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died of heart failure following a violent struggle to arrest a man he suspected to be a bogus charity worker.

Died of heart failure in a private hospital in Bushey, Hertfordshire, fifteen days after suffering cuts to his face, arms and legs during a violent struggle to arrest a man he suspected to be a bogus charity worker collecting for Great Ormond Street Hospital.

His funeral was held on 16th December at St. John the Baptist Church, High Barnet, and he is buried at Bells Hill Burial Ground, Chipping Barnet.

He had been due to retire that September and is survived by his wife, Connie, and son, Roger.