Morton John Chappell
- Died:
- 16 April 1964
- Age:
- 24
- Rank:
- Police Constable
- Force:
- Gloucestershire Constabulary
- Cause:
- Road Traffic Collision (RTC)
- Duty Status:
- On Duty
Roll of Honour Citation
Killed when he was struck by a vehicle as he spoke to a lorry driver alongside the road near Claypits.
Police Memorial Tribute
While on traffic patrol duty about 5:00pm, PC Chappell stopped a lorry concerning a suspected offence on the main Gloucester to Bristol road near Claypits.
Morton had been talking to the lorry driver for some time when another lorry struck the stationary lorry and both men, killing PC Chappell instantly.