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The wall commemorates seven local Police officers who have been killed in the line of duty since 1863.
These Police officers were : -
Constable Henry Rucker (who died in 1863),
Constable Frederick Martin (1953),
Sergeant 2nd Class William McKie (1965),
Senior Constable Douglas Eaton (1977),
Sergeant 3rd Class Keith Haydon (1980),
Sergeant 1st Class Rhoderick Lindsay (1984), and
Sergeant 3rd Class Ross Jennings (1986).
Location
Address: | 2 Herbert Street, Belmont Police Station , Belmont, 2280 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -33.034544 Long: 151.660296 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Government |
Sub-Theme: | State |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1863 |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Friday 29th September, 2017 |
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NSW Police Force
THIS MEMORIAL IS IN RECOGNITION
TO THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF
THE NSW POLICE FORCE
WHO HAVE MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE
Dedicated By The Lake Macquarie Local Area Command
29 SEPTEMBER 2017
National Police Remembrance Day
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Constable Henry Rucker
Died in the line of duty
Valentine NSW
19 October 1863
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Constable Frederick George Martin
Died in the line of duty
Belmont South NSW
26 November 1963
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Sergeant 2nd Class (Rtd)
William Smith McKie
Died in the line of duty
Boolaroo NSW
8 July 1966
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Senior Constable
Douglas Ronald Eaton QPM
Died in the line of duty
Toronto NSW
30 April 1977
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Sergeant 3rd Class
Keith Alfred Haydon
Died in the line of duty
Mount Sugarloaf NSW
24 November 1980
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Sergeant 1st Class
Rhoderic Francis Lindsay
Died in the line of duty
Swansea NSW
20 February 1984
Plaque :
NSW Police Force
Sergeant 3rd Class
Ross Francis Jennings
Died in the line of duty
West Wallsend
1 September 1986