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Constable 1st Class Paul John BAINES Heart Attack/Assault Merrylands 23 March, 1967     About 9pm on 11 March, 1967 Constable Baines and Senior Constable Tutill were engaged in Special Hoodlum Patrol duties when they arrested two men outside a Guildford hotel. After the two offenders were taken to the Merrylands Police Station they refused…

Constable Colin John HOLLINGSWORTH Motor Vehicle Accident Granville 6 November, 1966 Â About 1.30am on 6 November, 1966 Constable Hollingsworth was returning home from work at Petersham Police Station when he was involved in a traffic collision on the Great Western Highway, Granville. The constable’s vehicle collided with another vehicle which had come to a…

Constable Peter George MAHON Motor Vehicle Accident Narooma 5 October, 1966 On 5 October, 1966 Constable Mahon was riding his departmental motor cycle on the Princes Highway near Narooma when it skidded and slid along the roadway and collided with a guidepost. Constable Mahon sustained fatal head injuries.     The constable was born in…

Senior Constable Oswald Travase WATTS Motor Vehicle Accident Yass 21 April, 1965     On 27 November, 1955 Senior Constable Watts attended a traffic accident on the Hume Highway at Gunning Gap, just north of Yass. As he was standing beside a semi-trailer speaking to a motorist who had ignored a flagman he saw a…