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Attack upon the Western Escort

Goulburn Herald ( NSW )        Saturday  28 February 1863       page 2 of 4 ATTACK UPON THE WESTERN ESCORT.- Intelligence was received on Wednesday morning by telegram that a daring attack had been made on the previous evening ( 24 February ) near Hartley upon the armed gold escort from the western districts. Fortunately the attack…

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Angus Lester McKNIGHT

Angus Lester McKNIGHT New South Wales Police Force Sergeant Regd. # ? Stationed:  C.I.B. ( Criminal Investigation Branch ), Regents Street, Newtown, Auburn ( O.I.C.) 43 old Died  1 March 1931    The Northern Minder ( Charters Towers, Qld )  Wednesday  4 March 1931  page 2 of 8 POLICE SERGEANT KILLED HEAD CRUSHED TO PULP….

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Raymond Vincent HURTZ

Raymond Vincent HURTZ New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  ? Sergeant – Former Stationed:  Newcastle, Wallsend, Gloucester, Charlestown, Adamstown, Killed – struck by motor vehicle Gateshead, Newcastle Died  21 May 1972 66 old Funeral  ?     The Canberra Times ( ACT )  Monday  22 May 1972  page 3 of 17 Eleven killed on…

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Sheldon James Walter SPOONER

Sheldon James Walter SPOONER New South Wales Police Force Regd. # 6797 Joined as a NSW Police Cadet on 25 August 1947 Cadet # 682 Stationed:  ? Died  30 July 2014 Funeral  4 August 2014   With regret I advise the death of Sheldon James Walter SPOONER, 82 old, former Regd. No. 6797, a Veteran…

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Peter John RICHARDSON

Peter John RICHARDSON aka  Richo New South Wales Police Force Senior Constable Regd. # ? Age  mid 40’s Stationed:  Nowra Illness – suspect heart attack Died  Friday  8 August 2014 Died as a result of ? Funeral details  ? Memorial location: Memorial: NSW Police force Service Memorial Wall, Sydney Police Centre, Surry Hills, A25 (…

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Ralph William MITCHELL

Ralph William MITCHELL New South Wales Police Force Regd. # 6704 Stationed  ? Retired  ? Died  3 August 2014 87 old Funeral  8 August 2014 at Palmdale.   With regret I advise the death of Ralph William MITCHELL, 87 old, former Regd. No. 6704, a member of the Manning Great Lakes Branch of the RPA….

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Matthew Steven MONTESIN

Matthew Steven MONTESIN aka  Monty New South Wales Police Force Constable Regd. #  46705 Stationed:  Mt Druitt LAC Born  9 September 1973 Died  30 July 2014 40 old Illness – Lung Cancer ( non smoker ) Funeral:  Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Todd Row & Moore St, St Clair, Friday  8 August 2014 at 11.30am Committal…

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William THOMAS

William THOMAS Victoria Police Force Inspecting Superintendent – Retired 72 old Suicide – firearm Died  Thursday  10 September 1908     POLICE OFFICER COMMITS SUICIDE. William Thomas, 72 years of age,  ex-inspecting superintendent of police,   committed suicide at his residence, Elsternwick (Melbourne) early on Thursday morning by shooting himself through the heart with a…

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FLANNERY

FLANNERY Victoria Police Force Stationed:  Flinders St, Melbourne Sergeant Suicide – hanging Died  Tuesday 12 October 1897   A POLICE SERGEANT’S SUICIDE. Sergeant Flannery, who for many years has been in charge of the Flinders street, Melbourne, police station hanged himself on Tuesday morning in the office which he occupied at the station. The office…

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Claude William Alexander BOVARD

Claude William Alexander BOVARD New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  ? Rank:  Constable 1st Class Stations:  Mudgee, Gilgandra, Dubbo, Wellington, Grenfell, Bathurst x 2, Forbes ( for 7 – 8 months ) Service:  From ? ? 1897? to 29 September 1915 = 18 years Service Awards:  ? Born:  ? Died on:  Friday  1 October…