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A Century of Service with Bob | Christchurch News

A former police officer turned centenarian, Robert Wouldes, celebrates his 100th birthday with tales of protecting Queen Elizabeth II and keeping an eye on The Beatles—plus a wild detour into running a fish and chip shop that didn’t stick. After 30+ years in uniform, including stints across New Zealand and a long tenure in Christchurch, Bob retired in 1986 but never stopped living boldly. Today, current police commander Inspector Peter Cooper calls him a living legend, praising his unforgettable stories and unwavering pride in his service. Bob’s century is proof that a life well-lived leaves…

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