LevelPiece
Finding NoPOL/4/5/3/3 page 45
TitleRewards and commendations, offences and punishment book, entry for Josiah Dawson [part of POL/4/5/3/3]
Date1895-1920
DescriptionName and rank: Josiah Dawson
Date joined: 1 Mar 1895
Age: 25 years
Warrant number: 2135


Offences and punishment:



Rewards and commendations:
11 Sep 1895 advanced from 6th Class to 5th Class
11 Mar 1896 advanced from 25 shillings to 26 shillings per week
1 Mar 1898 advanced from 26 shillings to 27 shillings per week
17 Oct 1900 advanced from 27 shillings to 28 shillings per week
13 Mar 1901 advanced from 28 shillings to 29 shillings per week
11 Mar 1903 advanced from 29 shillings to 30 shillings per week
8 Mar 1905 advanced from 30 shillings to 31 shillings per week
13 Mar 1907 advanced from 31 shillings to 32 shillings per week
8 Apr 1908 commended by the Watch Committee for rescuing a boy from drowning in the Queen's Dock [on the] 16 Mar 1908
16 May 1908 commended by the Watch Committee for meritorious conduct in the arrest of a man for breaking and entering a shop in Porter Street at 1.10am on the 17 Apr 1908
10 Mar 1909 advanced from 32 shillings to 33 shillings per week
28 Jul 1909 advanced from 33 shillings to 34 shillings per week
21 Jul 1909 awarded the Merit stripe by the Watch Committee for gallantry in saving the life of a woman who had jumped into the Prince's Dock at 7.30pm on 10 Jul 1909
9 Mar 1910 allowed to retain the sum of £10 awarded by the Carnegie Hero Trust Fund
14 Feb 1912 commended by the Chief Constable for smartness in the apprehension of a thief 18 Jan 1912
10 Apr 1912 advanced from 34 shillings to 36 shillings per week - revised scale
12 Aug 1914 advanced from 36 shillings to 38 shillings per week - revised scale
10 Mar 1915 advanced from 38 shillings to 39 shillings per week - Star Class
13 Nov 1918 advanced to 54 shillings per week - revised scale
1 May 1920 superannuated

Notes:
[A note next to the superannuation date states "discharge marked Exemplary"]

Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations
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