Gregory Scott BUTLER
Gregory Scott BUTLER
AKA Greg BUTLER
* Nickname: Butto
Late of ?
Relations in ‘the job’ ?
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘: ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 182
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 20227
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 8 March 1982 ( aged 21 years, 3 months, 3 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed 28 May 1982 ( 21 years, 5 months, 23 days )
Constable – appointed 28 May 1983
Constable 1st Class – appointed 28 May 1987
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( YES )
Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?
Inspector – appointed ? ? ?
Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank: = Detective Chief Inspector
Stations: ?, Bankstown ( 19 Division ), ?, Accident Investigation Squad ( A.I.S. ), Pt Kembla, ?, Warilla ( Detectives ), ?, Strike Force Maccine – Retirement
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 8 March 1982 to 11 October 2012 = 30 years, 7 months, 3 days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 8 March 1982 to 11 October 2012 = 30 years, 7 months, 3 days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: 12 years, 11 months, 15 days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = 51 years, 10 months, 6 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 20 November 1998 ( Det SenCon )
Born: Monday 5 December 1960
Died on: Thursday 26 September 2025
Age: 64 years, 9 months, 21 days
Organ Donor: No
Cause: Cancer
Event location: St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, NSW
Event / Diagnosis date: ?
From Julie:
Thank you all so much for all of you who have phoned, texted and sent messages of love and support for us all following Greg’s sad passing. We are so touched by your words, and Greg would be so humbled.
His funeral arrangements are now made, and we warmly invite you all, his family, his friends, and colleagues to join us in sending Greg on his way.
The funeral will be held at Hanson and Cole Funerals, 634 Northcliffe Drive, Kembla Grange, NSW 2526 on Tuesday 7th October at 12pm. Afters to be confirmed ASAP.
Funeral date: Tuesday 7 O ctober 2025 @ noon
Funeral location: Hansen & Cole, Northcliffe Dve, Kembla Grange, NSW
Lake Illawarra PAC will provide an official Police Guard of Honour
LIVE STREAM – main Service was NOT Live Streamed.
Conclusion of Service was Recorded.
Wake location: ? TBA
Wake date: ???
Funeral Parlour: Hansen & Cole, 634 Northcliffe Dve, Kembla Grange, NSW
Buried at: ?
Grave Location: Section: Row: ? Plot: ?
Grave GPS: ?, ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( September 2025 )
BUTTO 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
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On behalf of all the troops that knew and worked with Butto, our deepest regrets and condolences are extended to Julie and their son’s on the loss of Butto.
May he forever be riding his sulky on smooth ground.
Greg had been suffering from Cancer for some time and was awaiting a bone marrow replacement surgery when he slipped into a coma.
* Story behind any Nickname: Butto – Surname shortened.
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
29 September 2025
Updated 29 September 2025 with funeral time / location.
Updated 2 October 2025 with last date of Service and associated calculations.
