Age: unknown
Sex: male
Date: 31 Aug 1908
Place: South Hayling
Alfred Barton was found drowned on the beach at South Hayling.
He was in the Metropolitan Police and had been stationed in Portsmouth Dockyard and at the time had been investigating three men that were thought to be landing government metal at Sally Port or Eastney.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Hampshire Telegraph - Saturday 12 September 1908
