George McLENNAN
George McLENNAN
New South Wales Police Force ( Sydney Police Force )
” First NSW Police Motor Cyclist ” on AJS motor cycle
( Late of 17 Wynchbury avenue, Croydon )
Regd. Service # 7378
Uniform # A District – 500
Rank: Sergeant
Stations: ?, Sydney
Service: From 27 June 1899 to ? ? 1925 ( resigned ) = 26 years Service
Awards: ?
Born: 2 October 1865 – son of John Ross McLennan & Jessie ( nee McIntyre )
Died on: 6 November 1932
Age: 67
Cause: ?
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Funeral location: ?
Buried at: ?
Memorial at: ?
[alert_yellow]GEORGE is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance[/alert_yellow] *NEED MORE INFO
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Funeral location: ?
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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Ref:168/97
George McLennan
First NSW Police Motor Cyclist [On AJS Motorcycle. Outside Art Gallery Of New South Wales, Sydney] c1915.
Silver gelatin photograph, captioned and annotated in ink on image lower right and verso, 14.1 x 19.4cm. Slight tear to right edge of image, minor stains, scuffs and silvering to image, laid down on old backing.
Annotations include “Born 2-10-1865, son of John Ross McLennan and Jessie (nee McIntyre). George died 6-11-1932, aged 67. He resigned from police force in 1925.
Photographed outside NSW Art Gallery. Old Kiosk in background. It was later demolished to make way for the Cahall [sic] expressway.”
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NSW State Records
Service # 7378 Native of NSW Reel 3043 Item [ 8/3253 ]
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The Sydney Morning Herald Monday 7 November 1932 p8
McLENNAN – November 6, 1932, at his residence, 17 Wynchbury avenue, Croydon. George McLennan ( ex -sergeant of police ) dearly loved husband of Grace and loving father of Jessie, Ross and Heather. aged 67 years.
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NSWBDM
Birth: 181008/2005
Death: 19485/1932 – Burwood
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