Memorial to officer killed at Manx Grand Prix unveiled

Mon, 14 Feb 2022

A memorial to an Isle of Man police officer has been unveiled.

PC Denis Hamer died while on duty during the Manx Grand Prix in 1976.

He was instantly killed after a rider lost control of their motorbike which struck the officer.

A memorial was revealed at a service at Union Mills Methodist Chapel on Saturday.

A short, moving service was prepared and conducted by Rev. Steve Ingrouille and Rev. Jo Dudley (IOMC Chaplain).

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