Richard Lawrence DOUST

AKA Dickie DOUST, Richie DOUST   

Late of Dorrigo, Badgerys Creek, Pennant Hills, Port Stephens, Fingal Bay, NSW 

May be related: to B.C. DOUST b: 031033, NSWPF # 7881

J.R. DOUST, b: 1936 NSWPF # 9403

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern  – Class # 092 – 099 

NSW Police Cadet # 1779

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  11083  

Service:  From Monday 13 August 1962   to   ? ? 1999?  =  37 years Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 13 August 1962 ( aged 17 years, 0 months, 27 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 17 July 1964 ( aged 19 years )

Constable – appointed 17 July 1965

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )

Senior Constable – appointed 17 July 1973  

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 29 March 1980

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 22 July 1986

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Final Rank =  Inspector 

Stations:  Manly ( ProCst ), West District ( 1965 ), North Sydney – Special Traffic Control ( STP )( 1965 ),  Bathurst HWP ( ? – 1968 ), North Sydney STP ( 1968 –  ), Hornsby, Redfern ( Breath Analysis Section – BAS )( 7 Division ), Boolaroo Police Stn – ( Newcastle )( OIC of BAS )( 1982 ),

Retirement / Leaving age: = ?

Time in Retirement from Police: ?

Awards:  National Medal – granted 2 March 1981 ( Sgt 3/c )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 17 March 1989 ( Sgt )

2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 28 May 1999 ( Former Sgt )

 Born:  Tuesday 17 July 1945 in Dorrigo, NSW

Died on:  Thursday 28 October 2021

Age:  76 years, 3 months, 11 days

Cause:  Cancer – Non Hodgkins Lymphoma – Leukaemia

Event location:   ?

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  Monday 8 November 2021 @ 10.30am

Funeral location:  45 Stockton St, Nelson Bay, NSW  02 40581960

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any Future Wake location:  ??? TBA 

any Future Wake date:  ??? TBA

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Funeral Parlour: France Family Funerals, 45 Stockton St, Nelson Bay, NSW

Buried at: ?

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

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

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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
9 November 2021

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 

Stations:  Academy – 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 

Cause:  Atypical 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

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any Future Wake date:  ??? TBA

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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 )

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

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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.

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

John Lawrence HAKES   APM  OAM

AKA  ? 

Late of East Maitland, NSW  

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class #  071 

NSW Police Cadet # 1208

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  8814  

Introduced to Policing by fellow Cadet John RAPER Cadet # 1132

Service:  From Friday 8 July 1955   to  23 October 1993  = 38 years, 3 months, 15 days Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Friday 8 July 1955 ( Aged 16 years, 8 months, 23 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 15 October 1957 ( Aged 19 years )

Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Constable 1st Class – appointed 15 October 1963  

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )

Senior Constable – appointed 1 July 1968  

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

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed  19 September 1973

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed  24 November 1982

Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? 1985

Superintendent – appointed  26 March 1986

Chief Superintendent – appointed 23 November 1988

Final Rank =  Chief Supt.

Stations:  ?, CIB – Police Switch ( Phone 20966 )( Cst )( Oct 1958 – ), ?, North East District ( 1963 ), Police Residence – Maitland Gaol ( Lock-Up-Keeper )( 1964 ), ?, Rejoined Army Reserved ( 1967 ), ?, Hamilton ( Sgt 3/c )( 1976 / 1977 ), Police Academy – Redfern – Teaching SenCon’s & Officers in Tactics & Forming the TRG Unit, Involved in the Counter Terrorism committee & wrote the first Counter Terrorism Manual for NSWPF, ?, Grafton ( Chief Inspector in Charge )( 1985 ), Metropolitan Area Office – Special Duties – Reserve Officer ( Supt )( May 1986 ), District Commander – Parramatta ( 18 Division )( 1 July 1990 – 23 Oct. 1993 ) – Retirement

Retirement / Leaving age: = 55 years, 0 months, 8 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 28 years, 0 months, 9 days

Army Reserves

# 294474

Warrant Officer – Class 2 ( 1969 )

Lieutenant ( 1972 )

Captain ( Australian Royal Infantry )

Instructor – Office of Cadet Training Unit

Newcastle – Captain of 16th Transport Co.

Army Awards:

Australian Army Reserve Long Service Medal

Australian National Service Medal

Australian Defence Medal

Service Medal re the care of the homeless during the 2007 Maitland Fires

Awards:  National Medal – granted 28 April 1993 ( Chief Supt. )

Australian Police Medal ( APM ) – granted 14 June 1993 ( Chief Supt. )

 Medal of the Order of Australia ( OAM ) – granted 13 June 2016 ( Civilian )( For service to the community through social welfare organisations )

Queens Police Long Service Medal

Australian Police Long Service Medal

Australian National Police Medal

 Born:  Saturday 15 October 1938 

Died on:  Monday 1 November 2021 

Age:  83 years, 0 months, 17 days

Cause:  ?

Event location:   ?

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  Tuesday 9 November 2021 @ 1pm 

Funeral location:  St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, cnr New England Hwy & King St, East Maitland, NSW

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

Wake location: Bank Hotel, East Maitland from 2pm

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: East Maitland Cemetery, 

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

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

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John Lawrence HAKES was also a member of the Royal Australian Infantry Corps.  Second Lieutenant – 20 September 1972

Captain John Lawrence HAKES # 294474 – Reserve Force Medal 1985

HAKES
JOHN LAWRENCE
15/10/1938 ~ 01/11/2021
of East Maitland
Beloved husband of PATRICIA.

Devoted and loving father-in-law of JOHN and KIM, NARELLE and STEVE, LYNN and CHRIS, PETER and JULIE, and ANN.
Doting grandfather of BREE, DAVID, JESAMY, ELIZABETH, MATTHEW, KATHRYN, WILLIAM, AARON, BAYLEY, CONNOR, MADELYN, and partners.
Great grandfather of RYAN, EMILY, HUDSON, LACHLAN, NORA, ODI, IVY, LYLAH, KAIRA and HARLOW.
In lieu of flowers, donations to St Vincent De Paul society would be appreciated.
Out of respect for the family, we ask that those who are not double vaccinated not attend the service, but to view the live stream via the link provided.

John Lawrence Hakes – Fry Bros

HAKES
JOHN LAWRENCE APM O.A.M

15.10.1938~1.11.2021
of East Maitland

Life member of St Vincent de Paul

Beloved husband of PATRICIA.

Devoted and loving father and father in law of JOHN and KIM, NARELLE and STEVE, LYNN and CHRIS, PETER and JULIE, and ANN.

Doting grandfather of BREE, DAVID, JESAMY, ELIZABETH, MATTHEW, KATHRIN, WILLIAM, AARON, BAYLEY, CONNOR, MADELYN, and partners.

Great grandfather of RYAN, EMILY, HUDSON, LACHLAN, NORA, ODIS, IVY, IYLAH, KAIRA and HARLOW.

Family and friends are warmly invited to the Celebration of JOHN’s life at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, King St, East Maitland on TUESDAY, 9th November, 2021 at 1pm.

Full vaccination is required to attend.

The Service will be live streamed. For the link please visit the Fry Bros website, Funeral Services page.

In lieu of flowers, donations to St Vincent de Paul Society may be left at the church or made online via the Funeral Services page.

FRY BROS 02 4933 6155

JOHN LAWRENCE APM OAM HAKES Death Notice – Sydney, New South Wales | Sydney Morning Herald

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
4 November 2021

Guy Benjamin ZACCO

AKA Gaetano Zacco 

Late of Oberon, NSW  

New South Wales Police Force

Special Constable

Regd. #  2003078 

Service:  From ? ? 2003   to   1 November 2021  =  18 years Service 

Rank: 

Prior too joining the NSWPF as a Special Constable – he was employed as a Transit Officer with State Rail hence the 2003 Registered number.

Special Constable ( Ministerial )- appointed 28 November 2005

Special Constable 1st Class – appointed  ? ? ?

Final Rank =  Special Constable 1st Class 

Stations:  ?, Villawood Detention Centre, ?, Police HQ – Parramatta – Security Management Unit – Death

Retirement / Leaving age: =  44 years, 6 months, 15 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 0 ( Still Serving )

Awards:  No Find on Australian Honours system

 Born:  Sunday 17 April 1977 

Died on:  Monday 1 November 2021 

Age:  44 years, 6 months, 15 days

Cause:  Suicide – Depression:  Bullying & Harassment at work together with marital issues

Event location: Home – Oberon, NSW

Event date: Monday 1 November 2021 

Funeral date:   Friday 12 November 2021 @ 11am

Funeral location:  ” Grave Side ” Service at Rookwood General Cemetery, Hawthorne Ave, Rookwood

( 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: Max Perram’s Funeral Service, 143 George St, Liverpool, NSW 02 9602 6175

Buried at: Independent Lawn ‘ D ‘

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

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

   GUY IS NOT mentioned on the Sydney Police Centre Memorial Wall, Surry Hills ( BUT SHOULD BE )

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We Remember – Mr Guy Zacco

The Bulls of Steel trademark was assigned an Application Number #1905161 by the Australia Intellectual Property Office (IP Australia). Trademark Application Number is a Unique ID to identify the Bulls of Steel mark in IP Australia.

The Bulls of Steel mark is filed in the category of Class 018 Leather and imitations of leather; animal skins and hides; luggage and carrying bags; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; collars, leashes and clothing for animals. , Class 025 Clothing, footwear, headwear. . The legal correspondent for Bulls of Steel trademark is not available. The current status of the Bulls of Steel filing is Registered: Registered/protected.

Based on Guy Benjamin Zacco, the Bulls of Steel trademark is used in the following business: Coats for dogs; Collars for dogs; Dog collars; Leashes for animals; Leather leashes; Non-electronic training aids for animals (collars, harnesses, leashes, muzzles) , Apparel (clothing, footwear, headgear); Ladies clothing; Men’s clothing; Women’s clothing .

On Trademark Elite Platform, Every Application is Filed by Licensed Trademark Lawyers.

Bulls of Steel, An Australia Trademark of Guy Benjamin Zacco. Application Number: 1905161 :: Trademark Elite Trademarks

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
4 November 2021

Darryl Roger BLANCH

AKA  ? 

Late of Beresfield, formerly of Condell Park, NSW  

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern  –  Class #  094A 

NSW Police Cadet # 1635

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  10649  

Service:  From 5 December 1960  to  30 March 1992  =  31 years, 3 months, 25 days Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 5 December 1960 ( aged 16 years, 8 months, 4 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 29 April 1963 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 28 days )( loss of 4 weeks Seniority.  Possibly failed an exam or was injured at the time )

Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Constable 1st Class – appointed 29 April 1968  

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )

Senior Constable – appointed 29 April 1972

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

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 28 April 1979

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 9 October 1985

Final Rank = Sergeant 2nd Class 

Stations:  ?, VKG1 ( Sydney )( Cadet )( 1961 ), Redfern ( 7 Division ), ?, Liverpool STP / HWP ( 22 Division )( 1973 ), Fairfield Traffic Office ( 34 Division )( mid – late 1970s ), Bankstown STP, Bankstown GDs then STP / HWP ( 19 Division )( 1970s ), ?, South West Region – Crash Investigation Unit / Accident Investigation Squad – Flemington ( one of the first Police to found this Unit ), Auburn ( Shift Supervisor )( 1990 – 1992 ) – Retirement – 30 March 1992

Retirement / Leaving age: = 47 years, 11 months, 29 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 29 years, 6 months, 28 days

Awards:  National Medal – granted 20 January 1981 ( Sgt )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 8 June 1988 ( Sgt )

 Police Service & Good Conduct Medal

 Born:  Saturday 1 April 1944

Died on:  Thursday 28 October 2021 

Age:  77 years, 6 months, 27 days 

Cause:  Cancer & Lung disease 

Event location:   ?

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  Friday 5 November 2021 @ 11am 

Funeral location: North Chapel, Newcastle Memorial Park, 176 Anderson Dve, Beresfield, 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: FryBros.com.au  02 4933 6155

Buried at: Cremated 

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

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

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BLANCHE, DARRYL ROGER
Aged 77 Years of Beresfield, formerly of Condell Park.

Much loved father and father-in-law of DARREN and JAN, and KERRYN. Loving partner of DALE. Grandfather of FINLAY and ERIN. Much loved member of the BLANCH family.

A dedicated former member of the NSW Police Force.

Family and friends are warmly invited to the Service in the North Chapel, Newcastle Memorial Park, Anderson Dr, Beresfield on FRIDAY, 5th November, 2021 at 11am.

All attendees must be fully vaccinated.

The Service will be livestreamed.
For the link, please email admin@frybros.com.au

Darryl Roger BLANCHE Death Notice – | Newcastle Herald

June 1973: Former Liverpool Police Officer – Senior Constable Darryl R. Blanch ( # 10649 ) and Probationary Constable S. C. Bird ( # 15174 ) pursued three men travelling in a stolen motor vehicle at Lansdowne.

Shots were exchanged during the subsequent high speed chase, one of which penetrated the windscreen of the Police vehicle only inches away from the head of Senior Constable Blanch.

After abandoning the stolen vehicle at Chullora, the offenders were arrested later by other members of the Police Force.

Annual Report of the Police Department of New South Wales in 1973.

Source:  Liverpool Police Time Line ( 1788 – 2016 ) page 238 by Joe Stanioch

No find on Trove.

Cal
4 November 2021

Alan Leonard BECKE   APM 

AKA  ? 

Late of Tumbarumba, NSW  

Father to former Constable Samuel James Alan BECKE # 40238

NSW Goulburn Police Academy –  Class #  107 

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  12001

Service:  From 16 May 1966   to   10 September 2004  =  38 years, 3 months, 25 days Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 16 May 1966 ( aged 21 years, 8 months, 6 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed Monday 27 June 1966 ( aged 21 years, 9 months, 17 days )

Constable – appointed 27 June 1967

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( YES )

Senior Constable – appointed 27 June 1975  

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

Detective Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 May 1982

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Inspector – appointed 30 March 1988

Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Superintendent – appointed ? ? ?  ( YES )

Chief Superintendent – appointed ? ? ?

Final Rank = Chief Superintendent 

Stations:  ?, Walgett ( 1970s ), ?, Dubbo, ?, Moree, ?, Armidale ( Det SenCon )( 1980s ), ?,  Moss Vale ( Det Sgt )( 1980s ), ?, Lismore ( District Staff Officer – Operations )( Inspector )( 1988 ), Coffs Harbour ( Det Insp )( early 1990s ), Penrith, Windsor ( Patrol Commander )( C/Insp )( 1995 ), Quakers Hill ( Supt. )( 1990s ), Cabramatta PAC ( 34 Division )( Commander )( Supt. )( early 2000s – 10 Sept. 2004 ) – Retirement 10 Sept. 2004

Retirement / Leaving age: = 60 years, 0 months, 0 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 17 years, 1 month, 19 days

After Retirement, Alan became an Independent Councillor with Tumbarumba Council before their amalgamation with Tumut Council

Awards:  National Medal – granted 15 November 1982 ( Det SenCon )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted  28 May 1992 ( Insp. )

2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 19 December 2001 ( Supt )

Australian Police Medal ( APM ) – granted  9 June 2003 ( Supt )

 Born:  Sunday 10 September 1944 

Died on:  Friday 29 October 2021 

Age:  77 years, 1 month, 19 days 

Cause:  Stroke 

Event location:  Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, NSW 

Event date: Friday 29 October 2021 

Funeral date:  Friday 12 November 2021 @ 11am 

Funeral location:  RSL Memorial Hall, 58 Winton St, Tumbarumba, NSW

LIVE STREAM 

( 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: Lyons Funeral Home,

3 Albury St, Tumbarumba, NSW  02 6948 2195

Buried at: ?

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

 ALAN 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.

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BECKE
Alan Leonard

BECKE, Alan Leonard Of Tumbarumba.

Passed away peacefully at the Wagga Base Hospital on Friday, 29th October 2021.

Loved husband of Ingrid.

Adored father and father-in-law of Sara & Alan, Andrew & Niamh, Heidi & Aaron and Sam & Suzanne.

Cherished Farm Poppy of Tom, Makai, Bel, Natalie, Lucas, Tyler, Oliver, and Ryan. Brother of John (dec’d) and Patricia.

He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Aged 77 years.

A Service of Thanksgiving & Celebration for the Life of Alan will be held at the RSL Memorial Hall, 58 Winton Street Tumbarumba on Friday 12th November 2021 commencing at 11am.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.

For those unable to attend are respectfully invited to view the service via livestream at:
https://www.thestreamingguys.com.au/production/funeral-service-alan-becke/

*Due to COVID-19 mandatory regulations, physical distancing will be in place and proof of double vaccinations for persons 16+ will be required.

Alan Leonard BECKE Death Notice – | The Armidale Express

Man shot in head in Cabramatta ambush

Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 – 1995),

Wednesday 9 September 1987, page 10

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/122120997

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
3 November 2021

Anthony Peter William McCANN

AKA  ? 

Late of  ? 

NSW Goulburn Police Academy –  Class #  262

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  30266  

Service:  From 21 May 1995   to   27 October 2021  =  26 years, 5 months, 6 days Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Goulburn Police Academy on Sunday 21 May 1995 ( aged 19 years, 5 months, 19 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 17 November 1995 ( aged 19 years, 11 months, 15 days )

Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Detective – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? 

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Final Rank =  Inspector 

Stations:  ?, Mt Druitt PAC – Death

Retirement / Leaving age: =  45 years, 10 months, 25 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 0

Awards:  No Find on Australian Honours system

 Born:  Tuesday 2 December 1975 

Died on:  Wednesday 27 October 2021

Age: 45 years, 10 months, 25 days

Cause:  ?

Event location:   ?

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  Friday 5 November 2021 @ 11am

Funeral location:  Salvation Army Corps, Luttrell St, Glenmore Park, 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: ? TBA

Buried at: ?

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

ANTHONY is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance  *NEED MORE INFO AS OF 2022

ANTHONY IS Mentioned on the Sydney Police Centre Memorial Wall, Surry Hills as of 25 October 2022

FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.

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May they forever Rest In Peace

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25 October 2022

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
29 Oct 2021

Ian John DRANSFIELD

AKA  ? 

Late of  ? 

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class #  158 

New South Wales Police Force

ProCst. # 92051

Regd. #  17885  

Service:  From 23 January 1978   to   22 March 1987  =  9 years, 1 month, 27 days Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 23 January 1978 ( aged 19 years, 1 month, 3 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 3 April 1978 ( aged 19 years, 3 months, 14 days )

Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Constable 1st Class – appointed 3 April 1983  

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( YES )

Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? 

Appears in 1979 & 1985 ‘Stud Books‘ but not the 1988 issue.

Final Rank =  Senior Constable 

Stations:  ?, Fraud Section – Resignation

Retirement / Leaving age: = 28 years, 3 months, 2 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 34 years, 6 months, 16 days

Awards:  No Find on Australian Honours system

 Born:  Saturday 20 December 1958 

Died on:  Friday 8 October 2021 

Age:  62 years, 9 months, 18 days 

Cause:  ?

Event location:   ?

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  ? ? ? UNKNOWN

Funeral location:  ? UNKNOWN 

( 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: ? UNKNOWN

Buried at: ? UNKNOWN

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

IAN 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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Absolutely 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
22 October 2021

Patrick James KEYS

AKA  Pat KEYS  

Late of Tamworth – formerly of Wyong, NSW  

Widower to wife Louise who pre-deceased Pat in October 2014.

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern –  Class #  107 

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  11974  

Service:  From 16 May 1966   to   14 August 2001  =  35 years, 2 months, 29 days Service 

Prior to joining the NSWPF, Pat worked for the Commonwealth Bank

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 16 May 1966 ( aged 19 years, 10 months, 8 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 27 June 1966 ( aged 19 years, 11 months, 19 days )

Constable – appointed 27 June 1967

Constable 1st Class – appointed 27 June 1971  

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )

Senior Constable – appointed 27 June 1975

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

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 30 April 1982

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 2 November 1990

Inspector – appointed 3 November 1993

Chief Inspector – appointed 2 March 1991

Final Rank = Chief Inspector 

Stations:  Randwick ( 15 Division )( 1966 ), Coogee ( 15 Division ),  Lake Cargelligo ( 10 Aug 1967 – ), Griffith ( 12 Jul 1969 – )( 18 months ), Bega ( 25 Mar 1971 – ), Bathurst C.I. ( 10 Jul 1974 – )(2 years ), Redfern GDs ( 7 Division )( 20 Sept 1976 – ), Eastwood ( 20 May 1977 – ), Chatswood GDs?, ? (  2 July 1978 – ), Central Coast – the Entrance GDs ( 23 May 1979 – ), Staff Development Unit – Ancillary Duties (23 Feb 1980 – ), Hornsby GDs ( 16 Nov 1986 – ), Wyong ( 11 Dec 1988 – ), North Region – Ancillary Duties ( Nov 1990 – ), Central Coast – District Staff Officer – Personnel – Central Coast ( Inspector )( 3 Nov 1993 – ), Toukley – Commander ( 14 Apr 1997 – ) , OIC Griffith District ( Chief Inspector )( 1 Jul 1997 – )( 9 months ), Tuggerah Lakes LAC ( Duty Officer )( 37 Division )( 3 May 1998 – ), Brisbane Waters L.A.C. ( Duty Officer )( 7 Jul 1999 – ) – Retirement ( 14 August 2001 )

Retirement / Leaving age: = 55 years, 1 month, 6 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 20 years, 1 month, 28 days

Awards:  National Medal – granted 2 November 1988 ( Sgt )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 28 May 1992 ( SenSgt )

2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 19 December 2001 ( former Inspector )

National Police Service Medal – Awarded – 2015

NSW Police Medal & 4th Clasp – Awarded 30 Oct 2008

5th Clasp to NSW Police Medal – Awarded 20 March 2009

 Born:  Monday  8 July 1946

Died on:  Wednesday 13 October 2021 

Age:  75 years, 3 months, 5 days

Cause:  Was not ill – died suddenly

Event location:   ? , Tamworth, NSW

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  Friday 22 October 2021 @ 2pm

Funeral location:  Connor’s Function Centre, Burgmanns Lane, Hillvue, ( Tamworth ), NSW

LIVE STREAMING

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

any Future Wake location:  Tall Timbers Hotel, Ourimbah, NSW, will be Live Streaming the funeral in the function room also. 

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: Shaun Hamilton Funeral, Tamworth, NSW  02 6766 1966

Buried at: ?

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

  PAT 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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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
 21 October 2021

John Paul VENDITTI

AKA  Voodoo 

Late of Revesby, NSW  

Brother to Tony VENDITTI, NSWPF # 31078

Father to John Paul ( Jnr ) VENDITTI, NSWPF # ?????

Sister-In-Law to Meaghan VENDITTI, NSWPF # 9634843

NSW Goulburn Police Academy –  Class #  247 

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  28057  

Service:  From 29 July 1990   to  19 November 2009   =  19 years, 3 months, 21 days Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Goulburn Police Academy Police on 29 July 1990 ( aged 18 years, 10 months, 3 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 25 January 1991 ( aged 19 years, 3 months, 30 days )

Constable – appointed 9 June 1992 ( loss of 4.5 months Seniority. May have been from injury or other causes ) 

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Detective – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed 9 June 1996  

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 16 June 2000

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Final Rank =  Sergeant ?/ Class 

Stations:  Flemington LAC ( ProCst )( GDs ), Auburn (GDs ), Albury LAC (GDs ), Flemington (GDs ), Albury (GDs ), Blacktown ( GDs )( Sgt )( 2002 )( 27 Division ), Maintenance Replacement Program ( Technical Duties ) ( 9 April 2007 – 15 July 2009 ), Business & Technology Services ( Technical Duties )( 16 July 2009 ) – Retirement 19 November 2009

Retirement / Leaving age: = 38 years, 1 month, 24 days

Time in Retirement from Police: 11 years, 10 months, 17 days

Awards:  No Find on Australian Honours system – although

National Medal – granted 3 August 2006

NSW Police Medal – granted 19 September 2004

1st Clasp to NSW Police Medal – granted 23 May 2005

Commissioners Commendation – Arrest and Charging of man armed with a mattock at Lalor Park – Awarded 29 June 2003

 Born:  Sunday 26 September 1971  Sydney, NSW

Died on:  Wednesday 6 October 2021

Age:  50 years, 0 months, 10 days

Cause:  ?

Event location:   ?

Event date:  ?

LIVE STREAM:  Can be found here

Funeral date:  Monday 18 October 2021 @ 2.30pm 

Funeral location:  Rookwood Crematorium, Memorial Ave, Lidcombe, 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: ?

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

JOHN is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED

FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.

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May they forever Rest In Peace

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John ( Jnr )

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
18 October 2021