Thomas Turner

Died

8 November 1875

Age

Rank

Police Constable

Force

Newport Borough Police

Cause

Medical

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Died as a result of the injuries he sustained when he was attacked by a mob and suffered a compound fracture of his leg that later turned gangrenous.

Roll of Honour Citation

Died as a result of the injuries he sustained when he was attacked by a mob and suffered a compound fracture of his leg that later turned gangrenous.

Circumstances

Died as a result of injuries sustained on the evening of 5 November during bonfire night disturbances, when he was attacked by a mob with stones, suffering a compound fracture of his leg, following which gangrene set in

Died as a result of the injuries he sustained three days earlier, during bonfire night disturbances, when he was attacked by a mob with stones and suffered a compound fracture of his leg that later turned gangrenous.