Police Constable S. Tibble QPM

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Memorial details

Memorial type

Stone of remembrance

District

Hammersmith And Fulham

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

Ceremony

Unveiled
Date: 27 July 1992
Attended by: The Right Honourable Kenneth Clarke QC, MP, Home Secretary performed the unveiling

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

94214

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Current location

Junction of Charleville Road and Gledstanes Road
West Kensington
Hammersmith And Fulham
Greater London
W14 9JL
England

OS Grid Ref: TQ 24380 78096
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

A grey marble dome-topped stone with gold-painted inscription, erected by The Police Memorial Trust to commemorate the death of PC Stephen Tibble, who was killed by a terrorist.

Inscription

HERE FELL/ P.C./ STEPHEN/ TIBBLE/ 26TH FEBRUARY 1975

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Tibble, Stephen
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Commemorations

Terrorist Acts
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Police rank, forename, surname, place of death, date of death
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Stone of remembrance
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Grey

Listing information

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Condition

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Costs

Comments: The memorial was erected by The Police Memorial Trust

Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

The Police Memorial Trust

Reference

Information re the unveiling, along with photographs of Stephen Tibble and the memorial, can be found at thepolicememorialtrust.org/pc-stephen-tibble-qpm/ . Their information records that: "PC Stephen Tibble QPM 26th February 1975 21 years old Metropolitan Police Off duty, PC Tibble was shot three times at point blank range by a terrorist on the run from detectives in Baron's Court, West London. He was posthumously awarded the Queen's Police Medal."
London Remembers: www.londonremembers.com/memorials/pc-stephen-tibble
neighbournet.com/server/common/hfpolice035.htm
news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/27/newsid_2515000/2515789.stm

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