1957 | Cremated | Deceased Police | Former Police | Funeral | Gender | GPS | Incomplete | Location | Male | No | NSW | Of grave | Photos | State | Wall of Remembrance | Year
Thomas Wood LEONARD
Thomas Wood LEONARD
Late of ?
Brother to Michael A. LEONARD, # Q 7115
Brother to Charles LEONARD, # Q 7396
Brother to Patrick Stephen LEONARD, # Q 7644
Another ‘mentioned’ Brother is Roger. It is not known if Roger was in the Police.
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # ‘Q‘ 9062
For the purposes of this website, ‘Q‘ represents those Police joining between 1862 ( commencement of NSWPF ) – 23 February 1915 ( Commencement of NSWPF current numbering system )
Uniform # A 1032
Rank: Probationary Constable from 7 February 1910
Sergeant 3rd Class – retirement
Stations: ?, 11 Division ( Petersham ), Central ( 1 Division ), Regent St ( 2 Division ), Balmain, Narrandera
Service: From pre 7 February 1910 to 16 June 1946 = 36 years Service ( one day prior to his 60th birthday )
Awards: Imperial Service Medal – granted 25 March 1947
Born: 17 June 1886 at Wingidgeon Station, Coonamble, NSW
Died on: 10 April 1957
Cause: Heart failure
Age: 70
Funeral date: ?
Funeral location: ?
Buried at: Cremated
Woronora Crematorium, NSW
Location BB, Section: Rose Garden II, Position: 0015
Memorial at: ?
[alert_blue]THOMAS is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance[/alert_blue] * NOT JOB RELATED
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Funeral location: ?
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Constable Thomas Wood Leonard
When Thomas Wood Leonard was born on June 17, 1886, at Wingidgeon Station, Coonamble, in New South Wales, his father, Edward, was thirty six and his mother, Elizabeth, was thirty two.
He married Violet Rabey on December 1, 1908, in Windsor, New South Wales.
He then had three children by the time he was twenty seven.
Thomas Wood Leonard was made a Probationary constable on February 7, 1910, Badge Number 9062.
The family initially lived between 1931 – 1937 at 140 Balmain Rd Leichhardt East but by 1949 he was a Sergeant living at 200 Belmore Road Blakehurst with his wife and children.
He was a Sergeant Third Class upon his retirement on the 16 June 1946, the day before his sixtieth birthday and was awarded the Imperial Service Medal on the 25 March 1947.
He had been based over the years at Petersham (11 Division), Central (1 Division), Regent Street (2 Division), Balmain and Narrandera to name a few stations. Ex-Sergeant Leonard died on April 10, 1957, in Sydney, New South Wales, at the age of seventy from heart failure.
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