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The fountain commemorates Australian Federal Police officers who were killed on duty.

The police officers contained in the Honour Roll are : -

Peace Officer Frederick James Bannear
Constable Robert Bishop
Sergeant Llewelyn Thomas
Inspector Patrick Hackett
Constable Leslie Norden DCM
Sergeant Ian Ward
Senior Constable Michael Zegenhagan,
Assistant Commisioner Colin Winchester
Constable David Hanwyck
Superintendent Robert Shepherd,
Federal Agent Stephen Hill and Protective Service Officer Adam Dunning.

The shards of the memorial are representative of the various organisations overlapping one another to form the Australian Federal Police. These organisations are: The Australian Commonwealth Police Force (including the former Peace Officer Guard and Australian Police); The Australian Capital Territory Police Force; The Australian Narcotics Bureau; and The Australian Federal Police. Together the shards form a symbolic Eternal Flame. This formation pays homage to the memory of those who have lost their lives in the course of their duty.

Location

Address:9 Brisbane Avenue, Australian Federal Police College, Barton, 2600
State:ACT
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -35.310229
Long: 149.137631
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Fountain
Monument Theme:Government
Sub-Theme:Federal
Designer:Bligh,Noller & Nield (Architects)
Monument Manufacturer:Designcraft Canberra

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Friday 28th September, 2001
Front Inscription
In memory of those who died in Departmental service
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au