Keith David BRADLEY
Keith David BRADLEY
AKA TRACKA
Late of Halekulani, NSW
NSW Police Cadet # 1946
NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 107
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 11926
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 11 May 1964 ( aged 16 years, 11 months, 25 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed 15 May 1966 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 0 days )
Constable – appointed 16 May 1967
Senior Constable – appointed 16 May 1975
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 9 March 1982
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank = Sergeant
Stations: Cadet: Traffic Office Mail Room, Darlinghurst Police Stn, Phillip St Police Stn,
Police Officer: Maroubra, Police Traffic Branch – Daceyville ( 15 Division ), Gosford ( 30 Division ), Chatswood ( 1983 / 84 ), Pymble, Woy Woy, Gosford ( again ) – most of his career, Wyong – Retirement
Service: From 11 May 1964 to 6 April 1995 = 30 years, 10 months, 26 days Service
Age at Retirement: 47 years, 10 months, 21 days
Years in Retirement: 24 years, 5 months, 3 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 15 November 1982 ( SenCon )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 28 May 1992 ( Sgt )
NSW Police Medal with 4th Clasp – awarded in 2012
National Police Service Medal – awarded in 2016
the Certificate of Merit from the Royal Humane Society of NSW for Bravery as a result of his actions in the Rescue, on 10 January 1974, of a man from a cliff at North Avoca
Born: Friday 16 May 1947
Died on: Monday 9 September 2019
Age: 72 yrs, 3 mths, 24 days
Cause: Cancer
Event location: Wyong Hospital, NSW
Event date: ?
Funeral date: Wednesday 18 September 2019 @ 10.30am
Funeral location: Hillside Chapel, Palmdale Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Park, Palmdale Rd, Palmdale, NSW
Wake location: Ourimbah RSL, NSW
Funeral Parlour: Creightons – 02 4324 1533
Buried at: Buried next to Pauline – his 2nd wife
Grave: Repose Lawn 2, J67, Site 15
Memorial located at: ?
Wild Cattle Creek State Forest Logging Demo west of Dorrigo. RIP Tracker.
KEITH is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
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Keith David BRADLEY – NSWPF – SERVICE HISTORY.PDF
Death Notice published Central Coast Express Advocate newspaper 12 September 2019
BRADLEY Keith David
Passed Away Peacefully 9th September 2019
Late at Halekulani
Beloved husband of Susan (dec).
Loving partner of Pauline (dec).
Much loved father of Vanessa, Deborah and their families.
Adored Papa of Jakob, Courtney, Brayden, Saxon, Kate and Alicia.
Will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Aged 72 Years
Family and friends are warmly invited to honour and celebrate the life of KEITH to be held on Wednesday 18th September 2019, at the Hillside Chapel, Palmdale Lawn Cemetery and Memorial Park at 10.30am.
Sergeants Course # 69 – Class 2Back Row ( L – R )
R. OAKMAN # 11884, J. PRYOR # 12020, B. McMURRAY # 11903, C. CAMERON # 11142, B. WESTERHUIS # 11978, J. HALL, K. BRADLEY # 11926, J. READING # 11894
Middle Row
B. SAUNDERS # 12111, R. STEER # 12067, G. COVENEY # 11947, R. McSWEENEY # 11692, P. MORRIS # 11948, A. MILROY # 12145, C. COLMAN # 12030, B. KIERSE # 11937
Front Row
R. NICOL # 11941, J. UNDERHILL # 10904 ( Inst ), A. McDONALD ( Inst ), J. PORTER # 8559 ( Dir ), B. DUNN # 7987 ( Inst ), R. WALKER # 9322 ( Inst ), C. WARRY # 12040
First published on 16 September 2016.
Updated 22 February 2025 with additional information and photos.
Updated 27 June 2025 with Sergeants Course # 69 – Class 2 photo
