Alan James KAY
Alan James KAY
AKA Alan KAY
* Nickname: ?
Late of Port Macquarie, NSW
Relations in ‘the job’: Alan’s father, Jim KAY, was also a Policeman in Forbes, NSW
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘: John Harris KAY, NSWPF # ‘Q‘ 2647 ?
Thomas KAY, NSWPF # ‘Q‘ 5260 ?
J.B. KAY, NSWPF # 3143 ?
Helen KAY, NSWPF # P/W ?? ?
R.J. KAY, NSWPF # 7788 ?
G. KAY, NSWPF # 10618 ?
David KAY, NSWPF # 24751 ?
Christopher KAY, NSWPF # 39407 ?
Paul KAY, NSWPF # 40708 ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # “possibly” 054 – 059 ( I don’t have accurate records in this year range )
NSW Police Cadet # 1340
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 9185
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 18 February 1957 ( aged “possibly” 18 years, 11 months, 1 day )
Probationary Constable- appointed 14 November 1958 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 8 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed 10 August 1964
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 23 October 1974
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 29 July 1982
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 30 September 1984
Inspector – appointed 1 June 1988
Final Rank: = Inspector
Stations: ?, Paddington ( 10 Division ), Randwick ( 15 Division ), Vaucluse, Wollongong ( 82 Division ), Port Kembla ( 79 Division ), Oberon ( October 1962 ), Mathoura ( 1967 ), ‘R’ District ( 1968 / 69 ), Rylstone ( 1970 / 1973 ), Cobar ( 1973 / 1976 ), Oberon ( December 1977 )( 2nd stint ), Bathurst, Port Macquarie ( 1984 – 1996 ) – ( Patrol Commander ) – Retirement
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 18 February 1957 to 30 September 1996 = 37 years, 11 months, 23 days Service
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 18 February 1957 to 30 September 1996 = 37 years, 11 months, 23 days Service
Retirement / Leaving age: = 56 years, 10 months, 24 days
Time in Retirement from Police: 27 years, 8 months, 23 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 15 September 1980 ( Sgt 3/c )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 15 May 1986 ( Sgt 1/c )
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 2 February 1995 ( Insp )
NSW Police Good Conduct & Service Medal – granted ? ? ?
National Police Service Medal – granted ? ? ?

Born: Monday 6 November 1939 in Forbes, NSW
Died on: Saturday 22 June 2024
Age: 84 years, 7 months, 16 days
Organ Donor: No – Age prohibitive
Cause: Heart disease
Event location: Home – surrounded by family
Event / Diagnosis date: ?
Funeral date: Thursday 27 June 2024 @ 1.30pm
Funeral location: St Agnes Catholic Church, 4 Hay Street, Port Macquarie, NSW
Mid North Coast Police District will provide an Official Police Guard of Honour
Wake location: ???
Wake date: ???
Funeral Parlour: Hastings District Funeral & Cremation Service, Port Macquarie, NSW
Buried at: Buried – Innes Gardens Memorial Park Lawn Cemetery, Philip Charley Dve, Port Macquarie, NSW
Grave Location: Section: D-5 Row: 20 Plot: 8
Grave GPS: ?, ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( June 2024 )
ALAN 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.
PLEASE SEND PHOTOS AND INFORMATION TO Cal
May they forever Rest In Peace
https://www.facebook.com/groups/AustralianPolice.com.au/
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Australian Police YouTube Channel
Alan’s wife, Helen, predeceased him several years earlier.
Alan is survived by his son and daughter.




Alan KAY # 9185, Charlie PARSONS # 7336 ( Region Commander ? ), Ken BECK # 9675 ( Commander – Taree ), Supt. Bob HUISH # 7406
Upon the murder of two Police in Crescent Head, NSW, on Sunday 9 July 1995, it fell upon Alan KAY to attend and inform the families of the tragic murders of ADDISON & SPEARS.
* Story behind any Nickname:
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.
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Cal
23 June 2024
Updated 24 June 2024 with additional photos
Updated 24 June 2024 with Funeral Time / Date / Location
Updated 26 June 2024 – Funeral Parlour contact details
Updated 30 June 2024 with further information and Live Stream video




