Murder | Australian Police - Part 2

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The Thin Blue Line – Australian Police

1983 Articles Buried Cause Currently Serving Deceased Police Funeral Gender Incomplete Location Male Murder Of event Of grave On Duty State Vic Wall of Remembrance Year Yes

18/05/201722/05/2020 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Lindsay James FORSYTHE

Lindsay James FORSYTHE Victoria Police Force Regd. # 15981 Rank: Senior Constable Stations: ?, Essendon, Ascot Vale Crime Car Squad, OIC

1979 Articles Buried Cause Currently Serving Deceased Police Funeral Gender Location Male Murder Of event Of grave On Duty Photos State Vic Wall of Remembrance Year Yes

20/07/201620/07/2020 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Robert John LANE

Robert John LANE Victoria Police Force Squad 7/65 Regd. # 15051 Rank: Detective Senior Constable Stations: ?, Carlton, Russell Street

2007 Articles Cause Currently Serving Deceased Police Funeral Gender GPS Location Male Monument Murder Of Church service Of event On Duty Photos QLD State Wall of Remembrance Year Yes

19/07/201613/06/2018 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Brett Andrew IRWIN

Brett Andrew IRWIN Queensland Police Force Qld Police Academy Class Group 317 Regd. # 20316 Rank: Constable Stations: Ferny Grove Police

1952 Articles Assault Buried Cause Currently Serving Deceased Police Funeral Gender Location Male Murder Of event Of grave On Duty Photos State Vic Wall of Remembrance Year Yes

27/06/201610/06/2020 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

George HOWELL

George HOWELL KPFSM ( Howell is the second, Victorian Policeman, to be awarded the KPFSM ) Victoria Police Force Regd.

Feeling Blue - an original painting by Nicole BRIDGE - Feb 2022

1997 Appeals / Assistance Articles Cause Committed Currently Serving Deceased Police Departmental Depression Drugs Firearm Funeral Gender Illness Incomplete Location Male No NSW Of event Of grave Off Duty PTSD Self Shot State Suicide Unknown Wall of Remembrance Year

21/05/201631/10/2022 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Murray John GARDEN

Murray John GARDEN aka Joe Joined NSW Police Force via NSW Police Cadet system on Monday 2 February 1976 Cadet

1915 Articles Buried Cause Deceased Police Exposure Former Police Funeral Gender GPS Illness Incomplete Location Male Murder Of event Of grave Off Duty Photos QLD State Wall of Remembrance WW I Year Yes

03/05/201603/05/2016 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

David Christopher BOURKE

David Christopher BOURKE Queensland Police Force Regd. # ? Rank: Constable Stations: ? Service: From ? to ? [blockquote]

Angela Rose Taylor, Angela TAYLOR

1986 Articles Assault Cause Cremated Currently Serving Deceased Police Female Funeral Gender GPS Location Monument Murder Of event On Duty Pedestrian / on foot Photos State Terrorist related Vic Video Wall of Remembrance Year Yes

28/03/201626/08/2022 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Angela Rose TAYLOR

Angela Rose TAYLOR Victoria Police Force [blockquote]The FIRST female Police Officer, in Australia, to be killed ‘ On Duty ‘[/blockquote]

1994 Articles Bomb / Explosive Cause Currently Serving Deceased Police Funeral Gender GPS Location Male Murder Of event On Duty Photos SA State WA Wall of Remembrance Year Yes

15/02/201611/08/2016 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Geoffrey Leigh BOWEN

Geoffrey Leigh BOWEN Western Australia Police Force on secondment to National Crime Authority, Adelaide, S.A. Regd. # ? Rank: Detective

Articles Cause Deceased Police Murder Photos Remembrance Wall of Remembrance Yes

07/12/201520/04/2017 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Killed just for doing their jobs

Killed just for doing their jobs: The heroic police who put their lives on the line – only to be

Articles Assault Cause Currently Serving Deceased Police Gender Location Male Murder NSW Of event On Duty State Tribute Wall of Remembrance Yes

27/10/201526/08/2022 Cal@AustralianPolice.com.au

Perils of the Police – 1903 article

From the New Zealand National Library Archives – PERILS OF THE POLICE. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11010, 28 July