Keith Henry Blakelock QGM
- Died:
- 06 October 1985
- Age:
- 40
- Rank:
- Police Constable
- Force:
- Metropolitan Police
- Cause:
- Homicide - Stabbed
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
- Plaque Location:
- Unveiled in 1986, at Muswell Hill Roundabout, London N10
- Gallantry award:
- Keith Henry Blakelock received State recognition by way of a Gallantry Award in relation to the incident where he lost his life.
Roll of Honour Citation
Beaten and stabbed to death by a mob during serious public disorder at Broadwater Farm, Tottenham. Posthumously awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal.
Police Memorial Tribute
At the time, he and numerous colleagues were attempting to protect firemen who were extinguishing a fire set by rioters.
