Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Detective Sergeant Frederick William 'Fred' Fairfax GC (17 June 1917, Westminster, London–February 1998, Yeovil) was a British police man awarded the George Cross for his heroism in chasing the armed robbers Derek Bentley and Christopher Craig. The pair had broken into a warehouse in Croydon and were pursued by Fairfax onto the roof of the building. The police officer grabbed Bentley, when Craig shot him, grazing his shoulder.. }
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- Fred_Fairfax comment "Detective Sergeant Frederick William 'Fred' Fairfax GC (17 June 1917, Westminster, London–February 1998, Yeovil) was a British police man awarded the George Cross for his heroism in chasing the armed robbers Derek Bentley and Christopher Craig. The pair had broken into a warehouse in Croydon and were pursued by Fairfax onto the roof of the building. The police officer grabbed Bentley, when Craig shot him, grazing his shoulder.".