John William Fordham

Died

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26 January 1985

Age

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45

Rank

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Detective Constable

Force

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Metropolitan Police

Cause

:

Homicide - Stabbed

Duty Status

:

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Fatally stabbed when he was attacked while working undercover in West Kingsdown, Kent, during a surveillance operation investigating the laundering of gold stolen during the Brink’s-Mat Robbery.