Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. EIIR second type legend (Const. Charles E. Maughan)

The recipient is confirmed as serving with the Lincolnshire Constabulary, and in particular was a long serving Police Constable stationed at Lough, Lincolnshire, England

'The Standard' issue of 3 August 1946, contained the below notice pertaining to Constable Maughan:

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P.w.r. Charles Edward Maughan, who has been stationed at Louth for six years, has been transferred to the regular Constabulary

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Charles Edward Maughan,son of Frank Maughan (a Tailor & Breaches Maker) and Mary Ann Maughan (nee Bowering) was a native of South Elkington, Lough, Lincolnshire, England, where he was born on, 14 January 1908. He is recorded as having died in Lincolnshire on, 23 April 1976

Lincolnshire Constabulary was formed in 1856 under the County and Borough Police Act 1856. Several other borough police forces used to exist in the county, but these were eventually combined with the Lincolnshire force. Under the Police Act 1946, Boston Borough Police and Grantham Borough Police were merged, while Lincoln City Police and Grimsby Borough Police were absorbed under the Police Act 1964. In 1965, the Lincolnshire Constabulary had a sanctioned establishment for 918 Officers, at which time it mustered 883 x 'Effective' (serving) Officers

Condition: EF

Code: 24035