Frederick Ernest Bennett
- Died:
- 31 May 1941
- Age:
- 41
- Rank:
- Sub-Divisional Inspector
- Force:
- Metropolitan Police
- Cause:
- War
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
- Gallantry award:
- Frederick Ernest Bennett received State recognition by way of a Gallantry Award in relation to the incident where he lost his life.
Roll of Honour Citation
Died from the injuries he sustained in extinguishing an incendiary bomb during an enemy air raid. Posthumously awarded the King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct in Civil Defence.
Police Memorial Tribute
Died from the injuries he sustained in extinguishing an explosive incendiary bomb while on duty during an enemy air raid in Ilford three weeks earlier, on 11th May. Posthumously awarded the King’s Commendation for Brave Conduct in Civil Defence.
