Eoin James PETERS
Eoin James PETERS
AKA Eoin PETERS
* Nickname: ?
Formerly of Kiama & Kanahooka, NSW. Late of Wagga Wagga, NSW
Relations in ‘the job’ ?
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘: ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 131
NSW Police Cadet # 2549
New South Wales Police Force
Uniform # 5693
Regd. # 15249
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 24 November 1969 ( aged 16 years, 5 months, 21 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed Saturday 3 June 1972 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 0 days )
Constable – appointed 3 June 1973
Constable 1st Class – appointed 3 June 1977
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( No )
Senior Constable – appointed 3 June 1981
Final Rank: = Senior Constable
Stations:
As a Cadet:
C.I.B. ( 24 November 1969 – 15 February 1970 ), Ryde ( 17 Division )( 16 February 1970 – 2 August 1970 ), Eastwood ( 17 Division )( 3 August 1970 – 16 May 1971 ), Headquarters ( 20 Division )( 17 May 1971 – 5 July 1971 ), Redfern Police Academy ( 5 July 1971 – 12 December 1971 ), Strathfield ( 9 Division )( 13 December 1971 – 2 June 1972 )
As a Sworn Member:
Eastwood ( 17 Division )( ProCst )( GDs )( 3 June 1972 – 6 May 1973 ), Gladesville ( 17 Division )( GDs )( 7 May 1973 – 9 February 1974 ), Eastwood ( 17 Division )( GDs )( 10 February 1974 – 6 July 1974 ), 4 Wheels – Transport Unit ( 20 Division )( Driver )( 7 July 1979 – 25 May 1980 ), Eastwood ( 17 Division )( GDs )( 1 February 1976 – 6 March 1976 ), Gladesville ( 17 Division )( GDs )( 7 March 1976 – 7 July 1979 ), Balmain ( 8 Division )( GDs )( 8 July 1979 – 25 May 1980 ), Glebe ( 8 Division )( GDs & Foot Patrol )( 26 May 1980 – 25 January 1986 ), Drummoyne ( 9 Division )( Foot Patrol )( 26 January 1986 – 7 January 1989 ), Wollongong District ( 82 Division )( Ancillary Duties )( Media Liasion )( 8 January 1989 – 6 January 1990 ), Warilla Police Station ( 79 Division )( GDs & Community Liasion )( 7 January 1990 – 16 November 1996 ), Wollongong Patrol ( 82 Division )( GDs & Community Liasion )( 17 November 1996 – 1 November 1997 ), Warilla Police Station ( 79 Division )( GDs & Community Liasion )( 2 November 1997 – 7 February 1998 ), Warilla Police Station ( 79 Division )( Youth Liaison Duties )( 8 February 1998 – 9 September 2003 ), Lake Illawarra Local Area Command ( 79 Division )( GDs & Youth Liaison Duties )( 10 September 2003 – 8 October 2003 ), Lake Illawarra Local Area Command ( 79 Division )( Ancillary Duties – Youth Liasion Office / Media Officer )( 9 October 2003 – 2 January 2004 )
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 24 November 1969 to 2 January 2004 = 34 years, 1 months, 9 days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 24 November 1969 to 2 January 2004 = 34 years, 1 months, 9 days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: 22 years, 3 months, 4 days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = 50 years, 6 months, 30 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 2 November 1988 ( SenCon )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 20 November 1998 ( SenCon )
Commissioner’s Olympic Citation award – granted 1 July 2001
NSW Police Medal with 4th Clasp – granted 4 June 2003
National Police Service Medal – granted 8 September 2016
AKA Eoin PETERS
Born: Wednesday 3 June 1953 in Annandale, NSW
Died on: Monday 6 April 2026 at 4.30pm
Age: 72 years, 10 months, 3 days
Organ Donor: No
Cause: Advanced Alzheimers Disease
Event location: Nursing Home, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Event / Diagnosis date: March 2025
Funeral date: Monday 13 April 2026 @ 3pm
Funeral location: St Paul’s Uniting Church, Dalley St, Junee, NSW
Wake location: June Hotel, Junee, NSW
Wake date: Monday 13 April 2026
Funeral Parlour: Moroney Funeral Directors, 12 Belmore St, Junee, NSW
Buried at: Cremated. His Ashes will be scattered at his favourite beach.
Grave Location: Section: Row: ? Plot: ?
Grave GPS: ?, ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( April 2026 )
EOIN is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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Upon joining the NSW Police Cadet system, Eoin was described as:
5′ 9.5″ tall, 13 st 6 lb in weight, green eyes, dark hair, medium complexion, a student, no religion.
As a Cadet he was Stationed at the Modus Operandi Section ( M.O. )
AKA Eoin PETERS
AKA Eoin PETERS
with his grandson and his son, Eoin PETERS ( Jnr )
AKA Eoin PETERS
and his son, Eoin PETERS ( Jnr )
AKA Eoin PETERS
PoppyHood.
Stand back people.
Loved his riding.
LAKE ILLAWARRA RETIRED POLICE DAY.
45 people turned out to Lake Illawarra ( Oak Flats ) Police Station at 10am today for the Retired Police Day.
15 National Police Service Medals were awarded to various Police who live in and / or worked in the Lake Illawarra Area Command.
These awards were presented by the current LA Commander, Zoran Dzevlan.
Eoin PETERS accepting his Medal.
LAKE ILLAWARRA, OAK FLATS.
DRAGON BOAT RACING WITH WOLLONGONG POLICE & ILLAWARRA POLICE.
FORMER S/C EOIN PETERS AND A WORK COLLEGE, CANDY, WATCHING THE DRAGON BOAT RACES.
Eoin Peters and Allan Stubbs
Jindabyne, NSW. Thick black hair is just so ‘over rated’
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Cal
7 April 2026
Updated 16 April 2026 with Live Stream and additional Stations.