William Richard CHESTER-WOODS [c.1896-1946]
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Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2013-12-30 16:46
Sex:
Male
Status:
Deceased
John Black's list notes he was a Policeman, born in 1896.
John Black's list notes he was a Policeman, born in 1896.
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W R Chester-Woods
"1314" writes:
William Richard Chester-Woods
B 1896 Hounslow
Enlisted 1919 as A 19
Chief Inspector and Principal,Police Training School 1938
Founder Member of Old Comrades Association
In Dec 1941 as Acting Asst Supt was i/c Food Control Office
In Stanley kept the Police Records. Promoted Asst Supt in 1946,retired shortly thereafter with 4 Governor's Commendations and 11 Commissioner's Commends.
Died 19.11.1946 and buried Colonial Cemetery.
Moddsey writes:
From the HK Memory Project, his headstone appears here
Here is the inscription on his gravestone:
From: http://gwulo.com/node/8739