John Frederick William Beckett
Died
:
8 January 1985
Age
:
48
Rank
:
Police Sergeant
Force
:
Northamptonshire Police
Cause
:
Medical
Duty Status
:
Off Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Died from a brain tumour that developed after he sustained head injuries when he was assaulted while making an arrest in October 1976.
The injury lead to Sergeant Beckett being medically pensioned from the force in March 1979.