Matthew Walls Straughan

Matthew Walls Straughan

Died

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28 June 1927

Age

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36

Rank

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Police Constable

Force

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Durham County Constabulary

Cause

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Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

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On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot and killed by a man on whom he had served a court summons earlier that day after returning a short time later and serving a summons on the man’s neighbour.