Donald John PEARSON
Donald John PEARSON
AKA Don PEARSON, Donald PEARSON
Late of ?
“possible” relation in ‘the job’: ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # “possibly” 062
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 8122
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 18 July 1955
Probationary Constable- appointed “possibly” Monday 29 August 1955
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank: = Constable 1st Class
Stations: ?, Wee Waa – Disengaged
Service: From ? ? 1955 to 9 September 1964 = 9 years Service
Retirement / Leaving age: = ?
Time in Retirement from Police: 64 years, 8 months, 9 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 7 September 1990 ( Cst ) ( doesn’t give a State )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 7 September 1990 ( Cst ) ( Doesn’t give a State )
Born: ? ? 1933
Died on: Sunday 8 January 2023
Age: 89 years,
Organ Donor: No – Age prohibitive
Cause: ?
Event location: ?
Event date: ?
Funeral date: Friday 3 February 2023 @ 10am ( AWST )
Funeral location: the Chapel, Mareena Purslowe Funerals, Wangara, W.A.
There will be NO FORMAL Police involvement at the funeral but friends and colleagues are invited
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any Future Wake date: ???
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Funeral Parlour: Mareena Purslowe Funerals, Wangara, Western Australia 08 9409 9275
Buried at: ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( February 2023 )
DON is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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It is probable that Don PEARSON originated from Western Australia, moved to N.S.W. but then returned to W.A.
It is not ‘verified’ if the Donald John PEARSON, mentioned in the Trove articles, is identical to our N.S.W. Policeman.
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette (National : 1901 – 1973),
Thursday 12 March 1953 (No.15), page 649
APPOINTMENTS, RETIREMENTS AND DISMISSALS.
THE following appointments, retirements and dismissals are notified by the Public Service Board: —
New South Wales.
Lineman-in-training, Fourth Division.—…….., ……….., ………, Donald John Pearson, ,,,,,,,,,,,
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/232889224/25078467#
Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 – 2001),
Friday 21 February 1969 (No.22 (SUPPLEMENT)), page 663
APPOINTMENTS ON PROBATION
HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council and upon the recommendation of the Public Service Board, has approved of the appointment on probation of the following, with effect from the dates shown:
Department of the Attorney-General and of Justice
Sheriff’s Department
Mr Donald John Pearson, Sheriff’s Officer, 8th August, 1968.
21 Feb 1969 – APPOINTMENTS ON PROBATION – Trove
Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales (Sydney, NSW : 1901 – 2001),
Friday 23 August 1974 (No.104 (SUPPLEMENT)), page 3316
RESIGNATIONS
HIS Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has accepted the following resignations from the Public Service, the last day of service being indicated within brackets:
Department of Attorney-General and of Justice
Sheriff’s Office
Donald John Pearson, Sheriffs Officer [1st March, 1974].
23 Aug 1974 – RESIGNATIONS – Trove
Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.
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Cal
1 February 2023
