Took their own life
Peter HYNES New South Wales Police Force Constable Regd. # ? Stationed: Darlinghurst District ( No. 3 Division ) Suicide – firearm Died: 24 December 1906 27 old Funeral: ? Buried: ? POLICE CONSTABLE’S SUICIDE. Peter Hynes, a young constable attached to the Darlinghurst district, has committed suicide. He said goodby to…
FORD New South Wales Police Force Sub-Inspector Attempt Suicide – firearm ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES [BY TELEGRAPH.] Sudden Death of a Sub-Inspector’s Wife. Attempted Suicide of the Husband. Sydney, Monday. Barrier Miner ( Broken Hill ) Monday 20 July 1896 page 2 of 4 A telegram from Orange reports that at the police barracks…
James SMITH New South Wales Police Force Sub Inspector Joined the NSW Police Force in 15 January 1868 – Mounted Police Previously stationed at: Maitland ( 2 years ), Singleton, Wollombi as Senior Constable, Muswellbrook as Sergeant April 1883 – promoted to Senior-Sergeant 1891 – promoted to Sub-Inspector 27 years Service Illness – Suicide –…
Paul Taras STEFANIW Victoria Police Force Leading Senior Constable Suicide – firearm Born 7 November 1964 Died 30 November 2012 49 old Peter and Paul (right) Stefaniw. Since our program, sadly one of the twins, Paul Stefaniw, the Victorian policeman has died. He was 49. His twin brother, Peter, also a policeman, says that…
E. F. T. CRAMPTON Queensland Police Force Constable Stationed at Yeulba ( Yuleba ) Suicide – firearm Died 4 September 1907 Constable’s Death. The Chief Inspector of Police at Brisbane has received a telegram intimating that on the 4th instant Constable E. F. T. Crampton who was stationed at Yeulba, entered his ofiice…
F. C. Derry Victoria Police Sergeant Suicide – Firearm Died 7 October 1893 38 old The Argus ( Melbourne, Vic. ) Monday 9 October 1893 page 6 of 8 SUICIDE AT THE RUSSELL STREET BARRACKS. SERGEANT DERRY SHOOTS HIMSELF. On Saturday morning Sergeant F. C. Derry, who acted as clerk to Superintendent Sadlier, committed…
Anthony ‘ Tony ‘ Van GORP Victoria Police Force Joined as a Victoria Police Cadet in 1979 Sergeant – Resigned March 2010 30 years service Stationed at Healesville, Victoria Suicide – Service Firearm 47 old Died 22 March 2010 As of 10 January 2021 – Tony is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remebrance…
Oscar Stanley McDONALD New South Wales Police Force Regd. # ‘Q‘ 8552 For the purposes of this website ‘Q‘ represents those Police joining between 1 March 1862 ( commencement of NSWPF ) – 23 February 1915 ( Commencement of NSWPF current numbering system ) Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 12 October 1906 ( aged…
Barry Robert DUFFY aka Scruffy, Bazz, The Stomper, The Macksville Mauler Late of Tuncurry, Bathurst & Orange NSW Police Redfern Academy Class: “possibly” Class 129 – 130 New South Wales Police Force NSW Police Cadet # 2405 Regd. # 14958 Rank: NSW Police Cadets – commenced 2 December 1968 Probationary Constable – appointed 2 November…
Wallace / Walter ‘ Wally ‘ Charles GROCH New South Wales Police Force Possibly stationed at Queanbeyan in January 1964 ( http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/105764898?searchTerm=wally%20groch&searchLimits= ) Stationed at Nowra at one time in the late 1970’s – early 1980’s Suicide Died: 20 January 1994 55 old Funeral Possibly: 9 siblings mentioned in this obituary – including ‘…