CARTWRIGHT, William

Rank: 
Trooper
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Prior Police Service: 
City of London Police
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14241732 or 14241792
Born: 
Sunday, February 25, 1917
Trooper William Cartwright served in 3 Troop. He had volunteered for the Commandos in 1942 as part of the Police Intakes that commenced that year.
In 1939 he was Police Constable 90 'B', warrant number 9363, serving at Snow Hill Police Station, City of London.
 
Sources
Handwritten List of No.2 Commandos from Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE.
The 1939 Register covering the City of London.
Tony Moore, FRHistS and Police Historian.
 

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