Christopher Edwin CAVANAGH
Christopher Edwin CAVANAGH
AKA Chris, Spider Man
Late of ?
NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 142
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 16519
Rank: Commenced Training at Goulburn Police Academy on 9 July 1973 ( Aged 24 years, 1 month & 1 days old )
Probationary Constable- appointed 12 August 1974 ( Aged 25 years, 2 months & 12 days old )
Constable – appointed 12 August 1975
Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Senior Constable – appointed 12 August 1983
Final Rank = Senior Constable
Stations: ?, Police Driver Training Unit, ?, Police Rescue Squad – Retirement – 10 February 1994
Service: From 2 July 1973 to 10 February 1994 = 20 years, 7 months, 8 days Service
Age at Retirement: 44 years, 8 months, 10 days
Time in Retirement: 26 years, 5 months, 13 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 29 March 1991 ( SenCon )
Born: Tuesday 31 May 1949
Died on: Thursday 23 July 2020 @ 2am with family by his side.
Age: 71 years, 1 month & 22 days
Cause: Cancer – Liver & Spine – ( Type ) ?
Event location: ?
Event date: ?
Funeral date: Wednesday 29 July 2020 @ 10am
Funeral location: Magnolia Chapel, Macquarie Park Crematorium, Delhi Rd cnr Plassey Rd, Macquarie Park, NSW
Funeral Video available upon request
( Due to current Govt. restrictions of the 4 square metre rule at a Funeral due to the Cornona19 Virus Pandemic – this will be a Private Funeral )
Future Wake location: ??? TBA
( Due to current Govt. restrictions of 50 persons only at ‘Gatherings’, there won’t be an immediate Wake )
Future Wake date: ???
( Due to current Govt. restrictions on ‘Gatherings’ due to Corona19 Virus Pandemic, some families may wish to have a Memorial Service / Wake with friends and family at a later date )
Funeral Parlour: Albert & Meyer, 301 Pennant Hills Rd, Thornleigh, NSW
Buried at: Cremated
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( July 2020 )
CHRIS is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is know about this man at the time of publication.
Cal
31 July 2020
I worked with Chris at the driving school. He was called “Spider man” because he always managed to get covered in webs and spiders when rinding the dirt bikes.
Rip, uncle Chris. A legend & true hero.