PC No.163
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Name: William Hibberd Age: 5ft 10 inches Hair: Black :Eyes: Brown Complexion: Fresh Date of birth: 17th July 1868 Where born: Sydling Dorset Trade or Calling: Labourer Previous public service: No Date and Cause of Retirement: Retired on pension of 22/4 per week 2nd March 1918. Died 13th January 1934. |
Promotions
July 28th 1896: Promoted to Second Class constable.
October 27th 1896: Reduced to top of the Third Class
October 26th 1897: Promoted to First Class Constable
March 1st 1898: First Merit Star issued.
February 27th 1901:Promoted to first class to date from 2nd March 1901 for the admirable manner he, with Constable Durnford affected the arrest of John Williamson Glynn for housebreaking on 14th April 1903.
June 20th: Second Merit Star reissued
March 2nd 1908 Third Merit Star issued.
Reports
October 3rd 1896: Refusing to obey an order.
PC 163 William Hibberd reported by PC16 Price for refusing to perform an act of duty on 3rd October 1896, by refusing to take a stray dog to the Police Station when instructed so to do, the dog having been left at the Regent Street Fire alarm point in charge of PC 74 Dighton and through whom the order was given. Reduced to the top of the Third Class and reported on in six months by the Watch Committee 27th October 1896.
Reported upon 27th April 1897 by the Inspector at Buckland, who complained of his disrespectful manner towards his superior officers. Cautioned by the Watch Committee 25th April 1899.
March 30th 1899: Assaulting Civilians.
PC 163 William Hibberd reported by Mr Sidney Scarrott of Percival Road Buckland and two other persons for having assaulted them upon the occasion of a procession in Spring Street, Landport on Thursday evening the 30th March 1899. Cautioned by the Watch Committee 25th April 1899
June 20th 1902. Reported by Inspector Wilder for drinking whisky with a man named Wilson, while on duty at a house 2A Lawrence Road Southsea (with Constable page 496) on 20th June 1902. Deprived of one Merit Star, placed down ten places in superiority and reported upon in six months by the Watch Committee 24th June 1902
January 8th 1909: Reported for being on licensed premises in uniform drinking while on duty. Deprived of one Star for six months and his conduct then to be reported on. Watch committee 12th January 1909
January 20tth 1910: Reported for drinking ale in a stable while on duty. Deprived of one star of merit and be put down twenty places and informed if again found drinking while on duty his service will be dispended with. Watch Committee 22nd January 1910.