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Auction: 5019 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 126

Coronation (Police) 1911, Metropolitan Police (3) (P.S., J. Devlin.; P.C.. H. Mendham.; P.C.. H. Taylor.), nearly extremely fine (3) Estimate £ 50-6089078 Sergeant John Devlin, born Edinburgh, 13.1.1874. Served in the Oxford Light Infantry 1892-15.8.1902. Joined the Metropolitan Police 6.10.1902. Promoted Sergeant 21.5.1910. Died 26.4.1912. 87537 Constable Harry Alexander Wace Mendham, born Chelsea, London, 9.5.1873. Joined the Metropolitan Police 13.2.1899. Resigned as Constable 29.6.1899. Re-joined 17.6.1901. Resigned 1.2.1926. Died 14.11.1959. 94446 Sub-Divisional Inspector Henderson Taylor, born Durness, Sutherland, 1.9.1882. Joined the Metropolitan Police 15.4.1907. Promoted Sergeant 17.10.1914, Station Sergeant 21.9.1923, Inspector 4.12.1925, Sub-Divisional Inspector 9.8.1929. Resigned 2.9.1934. Died 17.2.1950.

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