Today, NPCC chair Sara Thornton laid a wreath at the unveiling of a unique memorial to commemorate those police and military officers who lost their lives during the Eoka crisus in Cyprus from 1956 to 1960.
National Police Chiefs’ Chair Chief Constable Sara Thornton said:
“This unique memorial will commemorate those who lost their lives during the Eoka crisis in Cyprus from 1956 to 1960. It provides us with an opportunity to bring together the policing and military families to remember the sacrifices that were made by our officers.
“Our thoughts remain with the family, friends and colleagues of those who fell during this conflict.”
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