| Notes: | CMP. Formally General Service Corps.. Discharged to Commission. London Gazette 37673, page 3933, 2/8/46. General List. The undermentioned are granted Immediate Emergency Commissions from the ranks in the rank of 2/Lt. 9/5/46. 14604020 WOI Arthur William Masters (366429) (now deceased) from CMP. He was killed with Major Richardson, both Provost Officers in Lucknow, India and formerly served in the Metropolitan Police.
See London Police pensioner No. 60, page 4, march 1991. He was murdered on the Outram Road, Lucknow together with Lt Masters also a Provost Officer by a deserter Sapper Hart, RE).
Inscription on Gravestone: We must not weep nor our loved one long to keep from Gods, Home and Peace. No Casualty List found.
Arthur William Master.
Police Review, 28/8/46, page 507.Metro News. Roll of Honour. PC Masters (N), Lieutenant, General List. Died on active service in India on 23rd May as a result of a gun shot wound inflicted by some unknown person. |
