John Edward BARNES
John Edward BARNES
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 13471
Rank: Detective Sergeant at Parkes
Senior Sergeant at Casino ( Patrol Tactician )
Inspector
Stations: Parkes, Casino
Awards: National Medal – granted 13 November 1984
Born 28 December 1946
Died 29 June 1993 at home in Casino
46 old
Illness – Heart attack or similar
Funeral: ?
Buried: Ballina Cemetery, NSW
Grave plate reads:
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In loving memory of John Edward BARNES.
Born 28-12-1946 Died 29-6-1993
aged 46 years
Best friend, lover, husband and soulmate of Judy. ” My beautiful Barnesy ” We will be together again
Beloved and proud father of Peter, Dyann and Karina ” You are your dad’s precious gifts from god ”
And most dearly loved pop of Natasha ” you are your pop’s precious little possum ”
The sunshine in all our lives
Your ” Pop the cop with his pips ” will be watching over us always
” God has you in his keeping, we have you forever in our hearts ”
New South Wales Police Force
Inspector John Edward BARNES
Regd. No. 13471
9-12-1968 to 29-6-1993
John was proud to be a serving member of the New South Wales Police Force and especially proud of his promotion to the rank of Inspector of Police on 9-6-1993
Sadly missed by his family, fellow Police Officers and friends.
” The quiet achiever ”
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* Note: Died 20 days after his promotion to Inspector.
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