Senior Constable John R HERBERT Accidentally Shot Molong 13 April, 1865 In April 1865 Senior Constable Herbert, along with Constables Cook and Ambrose and Tracker Peter, were searching for the Hall Gang of bushrangers in the bush between Forbes and Canowindra. The bushrangers had earlier robbed a store at Forbes and information had been…
Frederick William POTTINGER, Bart New South Wales Police Force Regd. # ? Trooper, Inspector ( 1862 ) Stations: ?, Lachlan Police District, Forbes Born: 27 April 1831 Served: From ? 1857 to 9 April 1865 Awards: ? Died: 9 April 1865 Cause: Accidentally Shot Age: ? Funeral: ? Buried at: St Judes, Randwick Further links: …
Sergeant Robert ROBINSON Accidentally Shot Muckerawa 22 January, 1864 The sergeant was among a party of police who intervened in a dispute between two parties of Chinese people at Muckerawa on the Macquarie River, near Stuart Town. He disarmed one of the people involved, taking a rifle from him, and then took hold of…
William HAVILLAND New South Wales Police Force Constable Regd. # ? Accidentally Shot Orange Event 15 June 1862 Died 16 June, 1862 Funeral ? On 15 June, 1862 Constable Havilland, Sergeant James Condell, Senior Constable Henry Moran and Constable Rafferty were travelling as protection for the Forbes Gold Escort. At a locality known as…