gennepher

By gennepher

A police roll of honour tells us...

The middle of this grave inscription gives us the profession of the man who was accidentally killed...

...
JAMES BLYTHEN
A MEMBER OF THE FLINTSHIRE POLICE
FORCE, WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED
WHILE DOING HIS DUTY JULY 1ST 1913
AGED 36 YEARS
...


A little digging on the internet gives us the following details...


Flintshire Constabulary

PC James Blythen

Died 1 July 1913, aged 36

Fatally injured when he was hit by a motor car while directing traffic.

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