Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 26 June 1987
Constable – appointed 26 June 1988
Senior Constable
Discharged in 2000
Stations: Blacktown, Merrylands, Parramatta HWP, possibly attached to K District HWP
Service: From? ? pre June 1987 to 15 July 2001 = 14+ years Service
Awards: No find on It’s An Honour
Born: 1 August 1959
Died: 15 July 2001
Cause: Suicide – carbon monoxide ( car fumes ) at Lower Portland Cemetery
( left a suicide note about how ” the job ” took him. )
Age: 41
Funeral date: ?
Funeral location: ?
Memorial location 1: Lower Portland General Cemetery, Lower Portland, NSW ( location of death )
Other Denominations section, Row 1, Plot 2
Grave location 1:
[codepeople-post-map]
Pinegrove Memorial Park
Location:Peace Rose Gardens
Section:Rose Garden
Lot:Right 23 ( Pinegrove Memorial Pk have Lot: Right 37 )
Lat/Lng: -33.78903, 150.84660
FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ON THIS MEMBER.
Craig is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance* BUT SHOULD BE
Memorial marker as the place of death of Craigh HUGHES, Lower Portland General Cemetery, Lower Portland, NSW Other Denominations section Row 1 plot Craig HUGHES 21.8.59 – 15.7.01
Memorial marker as the place of death of Craigh HUGHES, Lower Portland General Cemetery, Lower Portland, NSW
Photo taken on 19 February 2015 by Jo Barnes
Craig Hughes 1.8.59 – 15.7.01
Photo taken on 19 February 2015 by Jo Barnes
Craig HUGHES 1.8.59 – 15.7.01
*** NOTE ***
Craig HUGHES, pertaining to the simple white cross ( above ) which is located in the Lower Portland General Cemetery, is the same as:
Craig Richard Hughes
“Hughsie”
1.8.1959 – 15.7.2001
Beloved husband of Leanne
Much loved father of Amie & Aaron
Dearly loved. Sadly missed
xoxoxo
His physical grave is located at Pinegrove Cemetery, Minchinberry, NSW
Pinegrove Memorial Park
Location:Peace Rose Gardens
Section:Rose Garden
Lot:Right 23
Lat/Lng: -33.78903, 150.84660
Craig Richard Hughes “Hughsie” 1.8.1959 – 15.7.2001 Beloved husband of Leanne Much loved father of Amie & Aaron Dearly loved. Sadly missed xoxoxo Pinegrove Cemetery, Minchinberry, NSW
Having been contacted by the family, Aaron & Leanne HUGHES, in July 2017 – the cross located at Lower Portland Cemetery is the location at which Craig took his life.
Craig is actually buried at the Pinegrove Cemetery location.
Alan Victor DWYER Late of ? New South Wales Police Force [alert_yellow]Regd. # 8232[/alert_yellow] Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 7 November 1955 Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 3 June 1974 Sergeant 2nd Class – Retirement Stations: ?, Campsie, Lakemba ( 1970’s & 80’s ), Canterbury HWP, Far North Coast HWP, Paddington – Retirement Service: From …
Roper Lars Scott ‘Buster’ BROWN New South Wales Police Force Regd. # 7585 Rank: ? Stations: Service: From ? to ? Awards: Queen’s Commendation for Brave Conduct granted on 6 June 1975 ( Rescue from a sinking yacht ) Australian Sports Medal – granted 27 February 2001 ( Awarded life memberships for outstanding contribution to…
The Daily Telegraph The Mutilator dead at 90: William MacDonald, who cut off victims’ genitalia, was NSW’s longest-serving prisoner Mark Morri The Daily Telegraph May 13, 2015 1:33PM William MacDonald was NSW’s oldest and long-serving prisoner Touching detective’s penis in a public toilet his first brush with law Killings began with MacDonald befriending and drinking…
MILNER, John (Retired Senior Sergeant Qld Police). Aged 82 Years. Late of Bundaberg North. Passed away peacefully at the Base Hospital Bundaberg on September 13, 2013. Beloved husband of Helene. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Robyn and Eric, Greg and Julie, Gavin (deceased), Brett. Loving grandfather and great-grandfather.’At Home With The Lord’ Relatives,…
Kelvin Edward TURNER AKA TED Father of Steve TURNER, NSWPF # ???? Late of Berry NSW Redfern or Penrith Police Academy Class # ? ? ? New South Wales Police Force [alert_yellow]Regd. # 9338[/alert_yellow] Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 1 June 1959 Constable 1st Class – appointed 1 June 1965 Senior Constable – appointed 1…
Denise DOWSETT AKA ? Late of Dapto, NSW relation in ‘the job’: Widow of John DOWSETT, NSWPF # 9055 Mother to Paul DOWSETT, NSWPF # 21069 Grandmother to Laura DOWSETT, NSWPF # ????? New South Wales Police Force Rank: Police Wife, Police Mother, Police Grandmother Stations: ?, South Coast District…
4 Comments
If you want accurate info on Craig Richard Hughes please contact me his wife Leanne.. he is buried at pine grove cemetery plot no. is 23 not 37 the grave site at Portland was put up by family as a memorial of where he actually died.
If you want accurate info on Craig Richard Hughes please contact me his wife Leanne.. he is buried at pine grove cemetery plot no. is 23 not 37 the grave site at Portland was put up by family as a memorial of where he actually died.
Hi Leanne
Tony Tulloh
Please ring when you can
No urgency
Regards0423911446
Craig was my dad and he is buried at pine grove and the other grave is the memorial where he died
This is my dad and he is buried at pine grove and the other grave is where he died and is there as a memorial.