Joseph NASH

Joseph NASH

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. # ?

Rank:  Constable

Stations:  ?, North Guyra

Service:  From  ?  to  23 November 1903

Awards:  ?

Born:  ?

Died on:  Monday  23 November 1903

Cause:  Suicide – firearm

Event location:  North Guyra Police Station

Age:  ?

Funeral date:  ?

Funeral location:  ?

Buried at:  ?

 Memorial at:  ?

 

 [alert_red]JOSEPH is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance[/alert_red]  * BUT SHOULD BE

 

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 Funeral location:  ?

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Sydney Morning Herald    Tuesday  24 November 1903

SUDDEN DEATH OF A CONSTABLE NORTH GUYRA

Monday.

Constable Joseph Nash, who was in charge of the local police station, was found dead in the barrack-room at noon today.

The police authorities in Sydney have received a telegram stating that Constable Nash had been found dead with a bullet wound in the head, the circumstances of the case pointing to suicide.

An officer at Armidale has been sent to North Guyra to make full inquiries.

http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14581722

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