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It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death of ex C/Supt 833 Trevor Arthur KITCHENER, 91 years, in Hospital after a short stay, on Thursday 21st November 2024. His next of kin is his wife, Mrs Joan Kitchener.
Trevor was suffering from Myeloma but his death was unexpected and he had arranged with John Hickman to watch a football match on the ward TV. Trevor joined the Derby Borough Police as PC 177. Under amalgamation his collar number was changed to 833. He served in Derby, Matlock and finally as Divisional Commander at Alfreton with John Hickman as second in command. Trevor retired in 1989 and then worked with Bowmer and Kirkland, Heage in Security. Trevor's funeral has been arranged for 10.30am on Friday 20th December 2024 at St. Pauls Church, Church Road, Quarndon, Derby DE22 2PE, and afterwards at the Farmhouse at Mackwworth, Ashbourne Road, Derby DE22 4LY. Sean Murphy (Secretary)
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It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death of ex Supt 642 Cyril John HICKMAN, 91years, in Hospital after a short stay, on Sunday 17th November 2024. His next of kin is his wife, Mrs Jean Hickman.
John as he was known was suffering from a terminal cancer but his death was unexpected, John served at Chesterfield, Buxton, Derby and lastly as Superintendent at Alfreton. He retired in about 1988. He was a member of the International Police Association and travelled on the continent frequently with them. He was also a member of NARPO and attended many functions. Ironically he was a good friend of ex C/Supt Trevor Kitchener and they were recently in Hospital and passed away with 4 days of each other. John's funeral has been arranged for 12.30pm on Thursday 12th December 2024 at Markeaton Crematorium and afterwards at the Grange, 457 Burton Road, Littleover, DE23 6FN. Sean Murphy (Secretary) It is with sadness that I have to inform you of the death on Thursday 7th November 2024 of ex Deputy Chief Constable Fred Theodore CHAMBERS OBE QPM, 92 years. His next of kin is his wife, Mrs Yvonne Chambers.
Fred joined Warwickshire Police before transferring to Leicestershire on promotion. In 1969 he transferred on promotion to Derbyshire, where he was stationed at Buxton as Chief Superintendent. In 1976 he transferred to Northumbria Police as Assistant Chief Constable and later as Deputy Chief Constable until his retirement. Fred is the Father of Mrs Dawn Gray whose husband is ex C/Insp Robin Gray. His funeral has been arranged for 12.30pm on Friday 29th November 2024 at Northumberland Woodland Burials & Crematorium Bockenfield Wood, Felton, Morpeth Northumberland NE65 9QJ. Sean Murphy (Secretary) |
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