Donald Roy PATERSON
Donald Roy PATERSON
AKA Don PATERSON, Patto, Donald PATERSON
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NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # ? ? ?
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 9183
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 17 November 1958 ( aged ? years, ? months, ? days )
Probationary Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( aged ? years, ? months, ? days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed 17 November 1964
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Senior Constable – appointed 17 November 1968
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 April 1974
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 20 November 1981
Last appears in the 1988 ‘Stud Book’ as a Sgt 2nd Class but not the 1989 issue.
Final Rank: = Sergeant 2nd Class
Stations: Don Served in Cyprus as a United Nations Civilian Police officer ( sometime between 1964 – 1976 ), ?, S.T.P. @ Traffic Branch, Liverpool ( 22 Division )( S.T.P. )( June 1966 – ), ?, Fairfield ( 34 Division )( early 1980s )( Sgt ), ?
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 17 November 1958 to ? ? c1989? = 31+ years, ? months, ? days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 17 November 1958 to ? ? c1989? = 31+ years, ? months, ? days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: ? years, ? months, ? days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = ? years, ? months, ? days
Awards: National Medal – granted 15 May 1986 ( Sgt 3/c )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 15 May 1986 ( Sgt 2/c )
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 15 May 1986 ( Sgt 2/c )
Born: Thursday 18 April 1929
Died on: Tuesday 14 May 2024
Age: 95 years, 0 months, 26 days
Organ Donor: No – Age restrictive
Cause: Age
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Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( July 2025 )
DON is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
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Cal
29 July 2025
