Henry James Ernest Lane

Died:
13 December 1940
Age:
47
Rank:
Inspector
Force:
Metropolitan Police
Cause:
War
Duty Status:
On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed by the explosion of a delayed-action bomb while on duty during an enemy air raid.

Police Memorial Tribute

Killed alongside a Royal Engineer when an unexploded delayed-action bomb at 590, Romford Road, Manor Park, detonated as the engineer attempted to defuse it.

Inspector Lane was stationed at Bow Police Station.

Police Memorial
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