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Clifford Holmes
1941

Crime: murder

Location: —

Clifford Holmes murdered his wife Irene Holmes 23 who he shot and stabbed at 450 Stockport Road, Longsight, Manchester on 10 October, 1940.
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Henry Lyndo White
1941

Crime: murder

Location: Bertram Street, South Shields

Henry Lyndo White murdered his girlfriend Emily Wardle 34 by cutting her throat at Bertram Street, South Shields on 19 January 1941.
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Samuel Morgan
1941

Crime: murder

Location: Brook Vale Bridge, Waterloo, Liverpool

Samuel Morgan murdered Mary Hagan 15 at Waterloo, Liverpool on 2 November 1940. He raped and strangled her.
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George Johnson Armstrong
1941

Crime: spying

Location: —

George Armstrong was implicated in a Nazi spy ring in the USA and of approaching a German consul in the USA in 1940 whilst it was neutral offering to spy for the Reich. He was arrested in Boston as a spy and deported,…
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David Miller Jennings
1941

Crime: murder

Location: NAAFI Canteen, Holy Trinity Institute, Princes Street, Dorchester

David Jennings murdered Albert Edward Farley 65 by shooting him in the NAAFI Canteen, Holy Trinity Institute, Princes Street, Dorchester on 27 January 1941.
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Edward Walker Anderson
1941

Crime: murder

Location: —

Edward Walker Anderson murdered his great uncle William Anderson 63 by battering him to death at 9 Moor End Terrace, Belmont, near Durham on 11 June 1941.
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Karl Theodore Drucke (Francois de Deeker)
1941

Crime: spying

Location: —

Karl Theodore Drucke and Werner Henrich Walti were convicted of spying.
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Werner Henrich Walti (Robert Petter)
1941

Crime: spying

Location: —

Karl Theodore Drucke and Werner Henrich Walti were convicted of spying.
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Josef Jakobs
1941

Crime: spying

Location: —

Josef Jakobs was convicted of spying.
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John Smith
1941

Crime: murder

Location: Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale

John Smith murdered his ex-girlfriend Margaret Ellen Knight 28 who he shot at Market Street, Whitworth, near Rochdale on 18 May 1941.
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Eli Richards
1941

Crime: murder

Location: Franklin Road, Birmingham

Eli Richards murdered Jane Turner 64 who he battered to death at Franklin Road, Birmingham on 29 March 1941.
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Antonio (Babe) Mancini
1941

Crime: murder

Location: —

Antonio Mancini murdered Harry Distleman 36 by stabbing him to death at Wardour Street, Soho, London on 1 May 1941.
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Lionel Rupert Nathan Watson
1941

Crime: murder

Location: 9 Goring Way, Greenford

Lionel Rupert Nathan Watson was convicted of the murder of Phyllis Elizabeth Crocker 28 and Eileen Alice Crocker 18m.
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John Ernest Smith
1941

Crime: murder

Location: Old Kent Road, London

John Ernest Smith murdered his girlfriend Christina Rose Dicksee 24 by stabbing her to death at Old Kent Road, London on 29 October 1941.
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Karel Richard Richter (Fred Synder)
1941

Crime: spying

Location: —

Karel Richard Richter (Fred Synder) was executed for spying.
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Thomas William Thorpe
1941

Crime: murder

Location: —

Thomas Thorpe murdered his wife Nellie Thorpe 47 whose throat he cut at Abbey Street, Leicester on 14 July 1941.
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