Eric Stewart STRONG APM
Eric Stewart STRONG APM
AKA Eric STRONG
* Nickname: ?
Late of ?
Relations in ‘the job’ ?
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘: ?
J. STRONG, NSWPF # 12691 ?
R.L. STRONG, NSWPF # 13334 ?
R.S. STRONG, NSWPF # 17887 ?
K. STRONG, NSWPF # 23166 ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # “Possibly” 044
NSW Police Cadet # 855
New South Wales Police Force
Uniform # 3445
Regd. # 7110
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy, as a Police Cadet, on Monday 6 March 1950 ( aged 17 years, 7 months, 6 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed 22 October 1951 ( aged 19 years, 2 months, 24 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( Yes )
Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 October 1967
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 21 December 1974
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 12 November 1978
Inspector – appointed 31 December 1982
Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ?
Superintendent – appointed ? ? ?
Chief Superintendent – appointed 28 August 1985
Assistant Commissioner – appointed 16 September 1987
Final Rank: = Assistant Commissioner
Stations: ?, Parramatta ( 18 Division ), Pt Kembla ( 79 Division ), Wollongong ( 82 Division )( c1967 )( Sgt 3/c ), North Eastern Coast District ( Det )( 1999 ), Lismore, Northern Rivers, Director of Investigations – Investigation Section – Internal Affairs Branch ( 1985 )( C/Supt ), Assistant Commissioner – Director – Investigations – National Crime Authority ( N.C.A. )( Oct. 1987 )
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 6 March 1950 to ? ? 1990 = 39 years, ? months, ? days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: ? ? ? to ? ? ? = ? years, ? months, ? days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: ? years, ? months, ? days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = ? years, ? months, ? days
Awards: National Medal – granted 21 August 1989 ( Assistant Commissioner )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted ? ? ?
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted ? ? ?
Long Service & Good Conduct Medal – granted ? ? ?
Australian Police Medal ( APM ) – granted 26 January 1988 ( Assistant Commissioner )

AKA Eric STRONG
Born: Thursday 28 July 1932 at Mittagong, NSW
Died on: Sunday 24 May 2026
Age: 93 years, 9 months, 26 days
Organ Donor: No – Age Restrictions
Cause: Natural – Old Age
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Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( May 2026 )
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Herbert Robert Richardson MORROW ( mentioned above ) was born in NSW in 1885 and was a Probationary Constable with the NSWPF, Regd. # ‘Q’ 8636, on Wednesday 10 April 1907 but the mentioned Sgt Herb MORROW is most likely Herbert William MORROW, NSWPF # 1711, who was a Probationary Constable on 20 November 1923 and died on 26 February 1975.
Eric, being born in 1932 would make the mentioned encounter in 1945.


North Eastern Coast District Detectives c1979Front Row: ( L – R ) ProCst J.F. KIDD # 13416, Det Sgt 3/c B. KING, Det SenCon J.B. HOLLAND, Det Sgt 1/c Eric Stewart STRONG # 7110, Det Sgt 3/c D.R. JONES # 9319, Det Sgt 3/c H.J. MOELLER # 10344, Det SenCon R. MOORE
Middle Row: Det SenCon R. MAHONEY # 12585, Det SenCon D.J. MAGICK # 13807, Plain Cloths SenCon J.G. FOWLER # 13730, Det SenCon C.G. HALLORAN # 14237, Det SenCon J. HOLMES # 13410, Plain Cloths Cst 1/c E.R. GRIMMOND # 15322, Plain Cloths Cst 1/c P. NUNAN # 15214, Det SenCon R.L. McDONALD # 13488
Back Row: Plain Cloths Cst 1/c M. FERGUSON # 15274, Det SenCon A.F. TAYLOR, Det Sgt 3/c C.J. CAMPBELL # 9711, Det SenCon R. JACKSON # 11042, Det SenCon M.H. TUTT # 13007, Det SenCon C. CAMERON, Det SenCon J.E. QUINN # 12748, Det Sgt 3/c L. TOWNSEND # 9234


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Cal
28 May 2026






