Constable Trevor Lock - Hero of the Iranian Embassy Siege

Constable Trevor Lock - Hero of the Iranian Embassy Siege

Your History · 2025-04-03
09:59

Constable Trevor Lock found himself at the centre of one of Britain’s most infamous events - the Iranian Embassy siege. The six-day stand-off ended with the dramatic storming of the building by the SAS in 1980. Despite his vital role in saving countless lives, Trevor Lock never courted publicity: He simply did his duty.


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