Mark Howard SPEECHLEY
Mark Howard SPEECHLEY
aka Spike
Late of ?
NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 190
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 20668
Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 14 January 1983 ( aged 22 years, 2 months, 6 days )
Constable 1st Class – appointed 14 January 1988
Detective Sergeant – death
Final Rank: Detective Sergeant
Stations: ?, Fairfield ( 34 Division ), Ferguson Centre Parramatta – Acting Commander – Latent Print Section ( Forensic Services )
Service: From ? ? pre January 1983 to 15 September 2003 = 20+ years Service
Awards: National Medal – granted 24 March 2000
Born: Tuesday 8 November 1960
Died on: Monday 15 September 2003
Cause: HOD – Heart condition
Event location: Parramatta
Age: 42 years, 10 months, 7 days
Funeral date: ?
Funeral location: ?
Buried at: Pinegrove Memorial Park, Kington St, Minchinbury, NSW
Plot details: ???
GPS: ?, ?
Memorial at:
MARK is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * BUT SHOULD BE
Mark is now mentioned on the National Police Wall of Remembrance – Canberra
On the 15 September 2003 Detective Sergeant Speechley was on duty at the Ferguson Centre, Parramatta.
During his meal break he jogged to a local swimming pool where he was later found unconscious in the water.
Unfortunately, attempts to revive him failed.
The detective sergeant was born in 1960 and was sworn in as a probationary constable on the 14 January 1983.
At the time of his death he was Acting Commander of the Latent Print Section.
Mark Speechley at Fairfield Court .pdf
by Robert Watson – 19 November 2020
