Robert Aubrey Douglas McCRACKEN

aka  Mac  or  Bob

( late of Dural & Beacon Hill )

New South Wales Police Force

[alert_yellow]Regd. #  6268[/alert_yellow]

Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 18 October 1948

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 24 April 1975

Inspector – retirement

Stations:  ?, Internal Affairs – retirement

Service:  From  ?pre October 1948  to  29 December 1982 = 34 years Service

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World War II

Australian Imperial Force

Regiment:  55/53 Australian Infantry Battalion  aka  ” The Mice of Moresby “

From 1943   to  1946

Enlisted:  ?

Service #  NX155474

Rank:  Sergeant

Embarkation:  ?

Next of kin:  ?

Religion:  ?

Single / Married:  ?

Returned to Australia:  ?

The Sydney Morning Herald   Thu.  6 March 1947    p5

Mentioned in Despatches ( For distinguished Services in the South West Pacific area )

Sgt. R A. D. McCracken, NX155474

http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18005698

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Awards:  National Medal – granted 3 September 1985

Born:  29 August 1923

Died on:  Friday  25 March 2016

Cause:  ?

Age:  92

Funeral date:  Friday  1 April 2016 @ 11am

Funeral location:  South Chapel, Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, 199 Delhi Road, NORTH RYDE

Buried at:  Cremated

 Memorial at:  ?

Diploma in Criminology – 1968 – University of Sydney

[alert_yellow]Aubrey is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance[/alert_yellow]  *NEED MORE INFO

 

 

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