Formerly of Manchester, Manchester & Salford & GMP. He received the 'Queen's Award for Brave Conduct' in 1966 after being stabbed.
Tony joined Manchester City Police in September 1958, and was posted to 'E' Division. Due to amalgamations he served in three forces – Manchester City Police, Manchester and Salford Police and GMP. He retired in 1988 from Force Headquarters.
Following an incident in 1966, which involved tackling a man who was armed with a gun and a knife, Tony suffered stab wounds and required hospital treatment. As a result Tony received the 'Queen's Award for Brave Conduct'.

