Russell Lindsay CAMERON
Russell Lindsay CAMERON
AKA Russ CAMERON
Late of Bankstown, Georges Hall & Blue Hills, NSW
Father to Serving NSWPF Member, SenCon Kevin Cameron, FSG, # 30933
Put the jug on
Kev, it’s your shout for breakfast
New South Wales Police Cadet # 0771
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # either 024 or 043
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 7079
Service: From 20 September 1948 to 26 May 1982 = 33 years, 8 months, 6 days Service
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 20 September 1948 ( aged 16 years, 1 month, 0 days )
Probationary Constable- appointed 20 August 1951 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 0 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )
Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 8 July 1968
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 25 August 1976
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? 1978
Final Rank = Sergeant 1st Class
Stations: ? as a Cadet, Regent St ( ProCst )( 2 Division )( 1951 – 29 December 1952), Bathurst ( 30 December 1952 – 3 February 1956 ), Newtown GDs & Plain Clothes ( 5 Division )( 4 February 1956 ), Bankstown Licencing Police ( SenCon)( 19 Division )( 15 Feb 1960 – ) – Bankstown Licencing Sgt ( 26 March 1969 – 8 Feb. 1975 ), Redfern – Assistant Division Licencing Sgt ( 7 Division )( 9 Feb 1975 – 6 March 1976 ), Darlinghurst ( 3 Division )( 7 March 1976 – )( Sgt 3/c – Sgt 2/c ), District Licencing Supervisor – ( B District – Gosford ) & ( ‘J’ District – Penrith )( Sgt 1/c )( 1978 – 1982 ), Retirement 26 May 1982 ( Boarded out with Hypertension )
Retirement / Leaving age: = 49 years, 9 months, 6 days
Time in Retirement from Police: 39 years, 3 months, 3 days
Awards: No Find on Australian Honours system
Born: Saturday 20 August 1932 in Crown St, Sydney Hospital, NSW
Died on: Sunday 29 August 2021
Age: 89 years, 0 months, 9 days
2004 – Macular Degeneration
Cause: ?
Event location: ?
Event date: ?
Funeral date: Wednesday 8 September 2021 @ noon
Funeral location: Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Camden Valley Way, Leppington, NSW
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Buried at: ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( August 2021 )
RUSS is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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31 March 1956 – Married Beryl
Married 65 years.
National Advocate (Bathurst, NSW : 1889 – 1954),
Wednesday 31 December 1952, page 2
PERSONAL
Constable Russell Lindsay Cameron commenced duties at the Bathurst police station yesterday.
Constable Cameron succeeds Constable McDonald, who has been transferred to Wagga.
Const. Cameron was formerly stationed at No. 2 Division – Regent Street.
Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.
Cal
13 November 2021
