WPS Ethel Bush and WPC Kathleen Parrott, Met Police

Woman police sergeant Ethel Bush (right, b.1916, joined 1946), and WPC Kathleen Parrott (left) of the Met Police, London, on 22 June 1955. They were both awarded the George Medal for bravery, by volunteering to act as decoys to identify an attacker in Croydon. Seen here with cheques for £15 each from the Bow Street Police Fund, awarded by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate

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