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David MAGINNITY

 Sergeant David MAGINNITY Murdered – Shot Tumbarumba 24 June, 1864   The sergeant was returning to Tumbarumba from a patrol to Copabella with Constable Charles Churchley when they encountered another rider on the road. When the sergeant cantered up to the rider a shot was fired almost instantly. The sergeant’s horse then plunged into the…

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Sergeant Robert ROBINSON

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…

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Constable Jeremiah O’HORRIGAN

Constable Jeremiah O’HORRIGAN Drowned Forbes 25 February, 1863   On Wednesday 25 February, 1863 the constable was away from his station patrolling the Weddin Mountains. On his return journey to Forbes he was required to cross the flooded Lachlan River. As he did so the strong current began to carry his horse along. Constable O’Horrigan…

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William HAVILLAND

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…

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Constable James QUINN

Constable James QUINN Hit by Lightning Cockatoo Island 12 January, 1862   The constable was killed when he was struck by lightning while on duty at Cockatoo Island on the night of 11 January, 1862. The Sydney Morning Herald of 14 January, 1862 reported at some length on inquest into Constable Quinn’s death. It is…

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Constable Christian SEIDTZ

Constable Christian SEIDTZ Drowned Grafton 29 April, 1861   The constable is believed to have drowned in the Clarence River at Grafton while trying to save the life of a young boy (eleven-year-old Daniel Forde) who had fallen into the water at a spot nearly opposite the constable’s house. The Sydney Morning Herald dated 15…

Alexander McGEE
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Alexander McGEE

Alexander McGEE New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  ? Rank:  Inspector Stations:  B District – Sydney Service:  From  ? ? ?  to  22 May 1860 = about 20? years Service Awards:  ? Born:  ? ? ? Event location:  Castlereagh Street near Liverpool St, Sydney Event date:  26 March 1860 Died on:  22 May 1860…

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John SMITH

John SMITH New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  ? Rank:  Trooper Stations:  ? , Araluen Service:  From  ?  to  10 February 1860 Awards:  ? Born:  ? ? ? Died on:  10 February 1860 Cause:  Drowned Event location:  Crown Flat, Araluen Age:  ? Funeral date:  ? Funeral location:  ? Buried at: Unmarked grave at Araluen…

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Robert Dowker CODRINGTON

Robert Dowker CODRINGTON New South Wales Police Force – Trooper Regd. #  ? Trooper Stations:  Cheshire Creek Barracks (Bathurst/Peel area), Wyagden Served:  From  about 1854  to  22 December 1857 Awards:  ? Born:  In Madras, India, about 1836 Died:  22 December 1857 Age:  ? Cause:  Shot – Murdered Bathurst Funeral Date:  ? December, 1857 Funeral location: …

Robert Lovell McDOUGALL
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Robert Lovell McDOUGALL

Robert Lovell McDOUGALL New South Wales Police Force – Mounted Police – Gold Police Regd. #  ? Rank:  Corporal Stations: , Sofala ( under 2 years ) Service:  From  1 October 1851   to 23 September 1853 = 2+ years Awards:  ? Born:  ? ? 1816 in Coleraine, Londonderry, Ireland Died on:  Friday  23 September…