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Matthew Hardcastle KPM

King's Police Medal (KPM)

Recognised in the New Year Honours 2025 with the King's Police Medal.

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London Gazette notice

King's Police Medal

Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood

St. James’s Palace, London SW1

31 December 2024

THE KING has been graciously pleased to approve the award of The King’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service to the undermentioned:

K.P.M.

Matthew HARDCASTLE

Constable, Metropolitan Police Service, ENGLAND AND WALES

Source: The London Gazette, issue 64607 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0

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King's Police Medal · 2025

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London Gazette (official record), issue 64607, notice 4784059. View the official notice ↗

Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2025).

Published 30 December 2024.

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