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Detective Constable 1st Class John Edward DUNN

Detective Constable 1st Class John Edward DUNN New South Wales Police Force Shot – Murdered 35 years Wollongong 25 April, 1940     On 25 April, 1940 Sergeant Hall attended a dwelling in Ocean Street, Wollongong where an offender named Hinsby had beaten his wife to death. After he was confronted and threatened by the…

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Edgar John WILLIAMS

Edgar John WILLIAMS New South Wales Police Force Sergeant 2nd Class Served for over 25 years Motor Vehicle Accident Coolah Died  Saturday 28 August, 1926 Funeral  ? About 2pm on 28 August, 1926 Sergeant Williams was a passenger travelling with two other men in a vehicle returning from the Dunedoo Court. Along the Leadville Road…

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James ELLIS

James ELLIS New South Wales Police Force Sergeant Regd. # ? Stations:  Broken Hill, Tiboobrra as O.I.C., Brewarrina for only 2 months Born:  ? Died  10 May 1924 39 old Illness – Suicide Brewarrina Funeral:  ? Buried:  ?   On a Saturday morning in 1924 Sergeant Ellis of the Brewarrina Police Station ended his life…

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Sergeant 2nd Class James McDONNELL

James McDONNELL New South Wales Police Force Sergeant 2nd Class Shot – Murdered Warren Died  26 December, 1911 57 old Funeral   The sergeant was the Officer-in-Charge of the Warren Police Station. About 7.30pm on 26 December, 1911 he attended a street disturbance in the township involving an intoxicated man by the name of Neale,…

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Thomas SMITH

Thomas SMITH Senior Constable Horse Accident Euston 19 April, 1910   On the 18 April, 1910 the mounted constable made a patrol to the police paddock, and while he was returning his troop horse began to buck. The horse then bolted and Senior Constable Smith was thrown violently against a tree, sustaining severe internal injuries….

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Thomas O’CONNOR

Thomas O’CONNOR New South Wales Police Force Senior Constable Regd. # ? Stations: MacLean, Broadwater, Lismore & Casino Illness – suicide 42 years Casino Died: 2 November, 1908 Funeral:  ? The Sydney Morning Herald dated 3 November, 1908 contained the following brief story of the death of the constable. He had been treated for depression…

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Denis GUILFOYLE

Denis GUILFOYLE New South Wales Police Force Constable 1st Class Shot – Murdered Redfern 19 July, 1902   The constable was shot by an offender named Shaw at Redfern whilst attempting to arrest him and another man for passing counterfeit coins. Following an incident involving a storekeeper, Constable Guilfoyle had sought the assistance of an…

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James MORRISON

James MORRISON AKA ? Late of Moama New South Wales Police Force Regd. #   ‘Q‘ 3661 For the purposes of this website ‘Q’ represents those Police joining between 1862 ( commencement of NSWPF ) – 23 February 1915 ( Commencement of NSWPF current numbering system ) Rank: Constable – appointed 15 March 1880 Final Rank…

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James RUSH

James RUSH New South Wales Police Force Regd. #  Rank:  Sub Inspector Stations: Forbes ( 1862 – 1866 ), Orange ( 1866 – 1875 ), Sydney ( No. 2 Division 1875 – 20 May 1880 ) London Police Force:  From 1852 to 1855 Service:  From 1855  to 20 May 1880 Awards:  Born: 1830 Died on: …

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Chief Constable Charles FOX

Chief Constable Charles FOX New South Wales Police Force Illness –  Suicide Muswellbrook 25 August, 1856   Charles Fox was Chief Constable of Muswellbrook when he took his own life on Monday 25 August, 1856. The following paragraph appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald of 29 August, 1856.   On Monday, the 25th, an enquiry…