Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers
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Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR

Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR

AKA  Sinkers 

Late of Durham Green Nursing Home, Menangle, NSW – Formerly of Birchgrove, Campbelltown, Rouse, Wedderburn, Balmoral, NSW 

Father to NSWPF Member, Katie SINCLAIR # 43468

 

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class #  147 

 

New South Wales Police Force

Uniform # 177

Regd. #  16949

 

Service:  From 17 March 1975   to   4 October 2001  =  26 years, 6 months, 17 days Service 

Prior to joining NSWPF – Wayne was an electrician.

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 17 March 1975 as a Trainee ( Aged 23 years, 3 months, 15 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 5 May 1975 ( Aged 23 years, 5 months, 5 days )

Constable – appointed 5 May 1976

Constable 1st Class – appointed 5 May 1980  

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( YES )

Senior Constable – appointed 1 July 1984 ( loss of Seniority. Seniority date = 5 May 1984.  May have failed a test ) 

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed ? ? 1994

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

 

Final Rank =  Sergeant 2nd Class 

 

StationsAcademy – Training, Burwood GDs ( 9 Division )( 5 May 1975 – 6 Aug. 1977 ), Liverpool GDs ( 22 Division )( 7 Aug. 1977 – 30 Sept. 1978 ), Green Valley GDs ( 22 Division )( 1 Oct 1978 – ), Campbelltown ( 35 Division ), Liverpool ( 22 Division )(1983 ), Liverpool ( 1986 ), Liverpool District Operational Support Group ( OSG )( 1990 ), Macarthur / Campbelltown GDs Beat Policing ( 1993 ), Prospect / Cabramatta GDs Shift Supervisor ( 1994 )( 34 Division ), Macarthur SOGs ( 1995 ), Eagle Vale ( 35 Division ) Anti Theft Squad ( 1995 ), Campbelltown GDs ( 1999 ) – Retirement ( 4 October 2001 )

 

Retirement / Leaving age: 49 years, 10 months, 4 days 

Time in Retirement from Police: 20 years, 0 months, 30 days

 

Awards:  National Medal – granted 17 March 1992 ( SenCon )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 4 September 2001 ( Volunteer Fire-Fighter )

NSW Police Medal

National Police Service Medal

 

 Born:  Friday 30 November 1951 Annandale, NSW

Died on:  Wednesday 3 November 2021 @ 9.43pm, with his two daughters by his side, holding his hands.

Age:  69 years, 11 months, 4 days 

 

CauseAtypical Parkinsons Disease 

Event location: Durham Green Nursing Home, Menangle, NSW

Event date: Diagnosed around 3 – 4 years ago but, unfortunately in January 2021 he was having falls – which led to his admission to the Nursing Home and was basically bed ridden since March.

 

Funeral date:  Friday 12 November 2021 @ 2.30pm

Funeral location:  South Chapel, Leppington Lawn Cemetery,  Camden Valley Way, Leppington, NSW

( click here to see Cornona19 Virus Pandemic rules – this will be a limited numbers Funeral )

any Future Wake location??? TBA 

any Future Wake date??? TBA

( Due to current Govt. restrictions on ‘Gatherings’ due to Corona19 Virus Pandemic, some families may wish to have a Memorial Service / Wake with friends and family at a later date )

Funeral Parlour: ?

Buried at: Leppington Lawn Cemetery, Camden Valley Way, Leppington, NSW 

Grave location?

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( November 2021 )

Wayne SINCLAIR, Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers SINCLAIR
Sinkers at Redfern Police Academy

 

 SINKERS is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance  *NEED MORE INFO


 

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

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Upon application to join the NSWPF, Wayne was described as:

175.5cm tall, 81 kg, with hazel eyes, brown hair, medium complexion.

He was employed as an Apprentice Electrical fitter mechanic for 4 years and an Electrical fitter mechanic for 3 years.

He was married on 13 December 1969 but Divorced on 12 August 1979.

 

Once employed by NSWPF, Wayne passed his GDs sedan, Utes and Light Truck course on 5 September 1975.

He passed his qualification test for Constable 1st Class on 30 August 1977.


 

Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers

Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers
2002
Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers
June 2003

 

Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers
2002
Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers
2002
Wayne SINCLAIR, Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers SINCLAIR
National Medal presentation in 1992.

 

Wayne SINCLAIR, Wayne Gibson SINCLAIR, Sinkers SINCLAIR, Katie SINCLAIR
Wayne with his daughter, Katie Sinclair at Goulburn Academy on Tuesday 28 August 2007.

 

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
5 November 2021


 

 

 

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