Clement William LONG
Clement William LONG
AKA Clem LONG
* Nickname: Clem Long Pockets
Late of ?
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NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 087
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 10056
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 29 May 1961 ( aged 19 years, 1 month, 23 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed Monday 3 July 1961 ( aged 19 years, 2 months, 27 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed 5 April 1967 ( Seniority date = 1 April 1967 )
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )
Senior Constable – appointed 1 April 1971
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 21 November 1977
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 25 April 1986
Final Rank: = Senior Sergeant
Stations: Clarence St Sydney ( 1 Division ), ?, South District ( 1969 ), ?, Bourke, ?, Mudgee ( Licencing Sgt ), Dubbo ( 1970s ) & District Training Coordinator ( SenSgt )( 1990s )( Duty Officer ), ?, Orana District – Retirement
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 29 May 1961 to 21 February 2000 = 38 years, 8 months, 23 days
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 29 May 1961 to 21 February 2000 = 38 years, 8 months, 23 days Service
Retirement / Leaving age: = 57 years, 10 months, 15 days
Time in Retirement from Police: 25 years, 0 months, 7 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 11 December 1980 ( SenCon )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 8 June 1988 ( SenSgt )
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 17 April 1997 ( SenSgt )
Born: Monday 6 April 1942
Died on: Thursday 28 February 2025
Age: 82 years, 10 months, 22 days
Organ Donor: No – age restrictive
Cause: Cancer – Pancreatic
Event location: ?
Event / Diagnosis date: 2020
Funeral date: Friday 14 March 2025 @ 11am
Memorial location: Quality Inn, 165 Whylandra St, Dubbo ( next to Dubbo Golf Club ), NSW
LIVE STREAM ? TBA
Wake location: ???
Wake date: ???
Funeral Parlour: ?
Buried at: Cremated and Ashes to be spread at Umina Beach ( where his wife had her Ashes spread ).
Grave Location: Section: Row: ? Plot: ?
Grave GPS: ?, ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( March 2025 )
CLEM 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.
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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Class 87A – 29/5/61.
L to R: (I think the first posting for this group was to Clarence Street Station (part of No.1 Div) under Inspector Jack Riley (The Bull Tosser) and Sgt 1/c George Folpp.)
Colin BELL # 10068, Brian BORTHWICK # 10040, Lionel HANRAHAN # 10014, Ron WALSH # 10021, Doug PHILIP # 10041, Harvey JUERGENS # 10018, Les WYATT # 10039, Ian McPHEE # 10009, Clem LONG # 10056, Warren TAYLOR # 9999, Terry LESTER # 10049, Peter DROOGER # 10019, Ron WOODS # 10057, Brian WARWICK # 10062, Barry LAWSON # 10016, Keith HENDERSON # 10052, Mike STEPHENS # 10026
Visual Storyteller · March 31, 2019
Posting two group photos taken 40 years apart of the same members. My Class 87A from 29 May, 1961 and our 1st reunion 40 years later 2001 at the Swansea RSL Club Lake Macquarie. Also our class Stud Book entry commencing with Warren Taylor (ex Prosecutor) 9999 and finishing with Brian Warwick 10062 (HWP).
I can identify 46 from the class photo if anyone interested.
Our class was the first to pass the 9999 registered Nos into the 10,000s.
The reunion photo identified as follows:
Left to right – back row – Mike Stephens, Rod Fulham, Paul McGowan, John Imeson, Merv Braithwaite, Kevin Mongton, Barry Luckie, Brian Rowley, John Baker, Brian Borthwick, Barry Cooper, John Hayes, Tony Madigan, Bruce Spencer, Barry Lawson, Bernie Lee, Roy Fry (partly obscured by Ian Robb standing at end of middle row), Roy Leadbeater (Instructor).
Middle row –
Ross Goodwin, Brian McIlvenna, Leo Gately, Gordon Doyle, Harvey Juergens, Wally Lark, Helen Clark ( later Helen Magnus ), Ida Luke, Fred Sewell, Ron Blake, Terry Lester, Tom Powick, Ian Robb (standing).
Front row –
Trevor Neill, Les Wyatt, Bob Drooger, Warren Taylor, Brian Johnson, Brian Warwick, Les Miller, Bill Dent, Clem Long, Lloyd Taylor, Len DeAudney, Col Bell.
We held a 45 year reunion at the same venue 2006. If anyone interested I can post a group photo – let me know.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1501013186882198/permalink/2260065610976948/
Visual Storyteller · March 31, 2019
Posting two group photos taken 40 years apart of the same members. My Class 87A from 29 May, 1961 and our 1st reunion 40 years later 2001 at the Swansea RSL Club Lake Macquarie. Also our class Stud Book entry commencing with Warren Taylor (ex Prosecutor) 9999 and finishing with Brian Warwick 10062 (HWP).
I can identify 46 from the class photo if anyone interested.
Our class was the first to pass the 9999 registered Nos into the 10,000s.
The reunion photo identified as follows:
Left to right – back row – Mike Stephens, Rod Fulham, Paul McGowan, John Imeson, Merv Braithwaite, Kevin Mongton, Barry Luckie, Brian Rowley, John Baker, Brian Borthwick, Barry Cooper, John Hayes, Tony Madigan, Bruce Spencer, Barry Lawson, Bernie Lee, Roy Fry (partly obscured by Ian Robb standing at end of middle row), Roy Leadbeater (Instructor).
Middle row – Ross Goodwin, Brian McIlvenna, Leo Gately, Gordon Doyle, Harvey Juergens, Wally Lark, Helen Clark (later Helen Magnus), Ida Luke, Fred Sewell, Ron Blake, Terry Lester, Tom Powick, Ian Robb (standing).
Front row – Trevor Neill, Les Wyatt, Bob Drooger, Warren Taylor, Brian Johnson, Brian Warwick, Les Miller, Bill Dent, Clem Long, Lloyd Taylor, Len DeAudney, Col Bell.
We held a 45 year reunion at the same venue 2006. If anyone interested I can post a group photo – let me know.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1501013186882198/permalink/2260065610976948/
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Cal
4 March 2025
