Nabil Anthony ELIAS
Nabil Anthony ELIAS
AKA Bill, Billy, Midnight, Sooty
Late of ?
NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 164
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 18814
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy in June 1979
Probationary Constable – appointed 17 September 1979
Constable 1st Class – appointed 17 September 1984
Senior Constable – appointed 17 September 1988
Final Rank = ?
Stations: ?, Fairfield GD’s ( 34 Division ), Cabramatta GD’s ( 34 Division – 1979 ), Liverpool HWP ( 22 Division ), ?
Service: From ? June 1979 to ? ? ? = ? years Service
Awards: No Find on Australian Honours
Born: Sunday 14 May 1955
Died on: Sunday 1 March 2020
Age: 64 yrs 9 mths 15 days
Cause: Pancreatic Cancer ( diagnosed pre April 2019 )
Event location: ?
Event date: Sunday 1 March 2020
Funeral date: Wednesday 4 March 2020 @ 2.15pm
Funeral location: East Chapel, Rookwood Gardens Crematorium, Memorial Ave, Rookwood, NSW
Family is requesting no flowers, but donate to either Pancreatic Cancer Organisation, Pancare Foundation – https://www.pancare.org.au/
Or
Ankylosing spondylitis Arthritis Australia – https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/types-of…/ankylosing spondylitis/
Upon speaking to Bills brother this afternoon, I believe there will be a Police Honour Guard from a local area command, hence medals will be on the agenda.
Wake location: TBA
Funeral Parlour: TBA
Buried at: Cremated
Memorial located at: ?
![NABIL 'BILL' ELIAS FROM CABRAMATTA POLICE STATION.<br /> BANKSTOWN AIRPORT, NSW.<br /> ? APRIL 1980<br />](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Copy-of-00272.jpg)
BANKSTOWN AIRPORT, NSW.
? APRIL 1980
BILLY is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
https://youtu.be/3iiGwDV1aZE
FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.
PLEASE SEND PHOTOS AND INFORMATION TO Cal
May they forever Rest In Peace
Survived by wife, Anita
Daughters Lynda & Melissa
Granddaughters Olivia & Grace
Billy, Midnight Elias was a bloody good bloke who was loud, full of laughter and fun to work with in the old Cabramatta / Fairfield days.
May you forever Rest In Peace my friend.
You and your family have my deepest respect and apology for being unable to attend your funeral on Wednesday.
Your mate
‘ Charlie ‘ / ‘ Cal ‘
Greg Callander
![FLIGHT OVER WESTERN SUBURBS OF SYDNEY WITH CONSTABLE's Greg Callander, Bill Elias & Phil Charlier.<br /> ALL POLICE FROM CABRAMATTA POLICE STATION.<br /> BANKSTOWN AIRPORT, NSW.<br /> APRIL 1980](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/00272-510x269.jpg)
ALL POLICE FROM CABRAMATTA POLICE STATION.
BANKSTOWN AIRPORT, NSW.
APRIL 1980
![](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/00204-510x353.jpg)
BILL ELIAS RUNNING THROUGH THE ‘CHECK LIST’ PRIOR TO OUR FLIGHT.
![](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/00203-510x319.jpg)
BANKSTOWN AIRPORT
APRIL 1980
![Cst 1/c Greg Callander & Constable Nabil Elias at a crime scene in Cabramatta where a couple were menaced by stotgun toting bandits. Around 1980.](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Nabil-ELIAS-06-1979.jpg)
![Nail Elias ( centre in uniform )](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Nabil-ELIAS-08-510x329.jpg)
![They gave Bill the keys to a City Bus, Sydney CBD.](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Nabil-ELIAS-03-2016-281x510.jpg)
![Cal & 11.45pm ( Nabil Elias just isn't quite dark enough to be midnight ) with the old F100 which we did a lot of shifts in at Cabramatta LAC - NSW Police Force & Fairfield LAC - NSW Police Force back in the 1970's.](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Nabil-ELIAS-05-2014-510x294.jpg)
![And they even let him at the controls of a train.](https://dev.australianpolice.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Nabil-ELIAS-04-2016-281x510.jpg)
Happy 65th Birthday Dad, today 14 May 2020.