into potential danger. its many tiny apertures. signify courage and sacrifice. it s also a place for quiet reflection. itearup. after all this time. it still affects me. among those who will take part in this afternoon s ceremony is gillian wombwell, who was widowed after 21 when her husband david, two colleagues, were shot dead in london in 1966. newsreel: for here, with a congregation of police and relatives, was held a funeral. service for three men who were shot dead, callously murdered, barely a mile from here. - in the coffin was - the body of detective constable david wombwell. he had a boy of three, a girl aged one. - every night, just before i go to sleep, i talk to him. i talk to him about the children. i talk to him about what i ve been doing. yes, he is, he is
among those who will take part in this afternoon s ceremony is gillian wombwell, who was widowed after 21 when her husband david, two colleagues, were shot dead in london in 1966. newsreel: for here, - with a congregation of police and relatives, was held a funeral- service for three men who were shot dead, callously murdered, barely a mile from here. . in the coffin was the body of - detective constable david wombwell. he had a boy of three, a girl aged one. - every night, just before i go to sleep, i talk to him. i talk to him about the children. i talk to him about what i ve been doing. yes, he is, he is constantly with me. and i m so sorry that he can t hold his children and tell them how proud he would be of them. and his grandchildren. it s a tragedy for our family that
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