John Jackson Welfare HILLIER
John Jackson Welfare HILLIER
AKA John HILLIER
* Nickname: ?
Previously of Taree, NSW. Late of Campbelltown, NSW
Relations in ‘the job’:
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘:
Frank Pybus HILLIER, NSWP # ‘Q’ 3002 ( Born 1855 – South Australia ) ?
K. HILLIER, NSWPF # 4977 – ( Born 1919 ) ?
Kevin Maxwell HILLIER, NSWPF # 10716 – Cadet 1559 ?
J.C.L. HILLIER, NSWPF # 12135 ?
A. HILLIER, NSWPF # 17392 ?
R. HILLIER, NSWPF # 24176 ?
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 094
NSW Police Cadet # 1679
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 10522
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 29 May 1961 ( aged 17 years, 3 months, 14 days )
Probationary Constable- appointed 15 February 1963 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 0 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed 15 February 1968
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( YES )
Senior Constable – appointed 15 February 1972
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 14 April 1983
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank: = Detective Sergeant
Stations: See extensive list in comments section
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 29 May 1961 to 10 June 1998 = 37 years, 0 months, 12 days
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 29 May 1961 to 10 June 1998 = 37 years, 0 months, 12 days Service
Retirement / Leaving age: = 54 years, 3 months, 26 days
Time in Retirement from Police: 25 years, 9 months, 18 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 6 November 1980 ( Det SenCon )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 17 March 1989 ( Det Sgt )
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 25 June 1999 ( Former Sgt )

Born: Tuesday 15 February 1944
Died on: Thursday 28 March 2024
Age: 80 years, 1 month, 13 days
Organ Donor: No – Age prohibitive
Cause: Motor Vehicle Collision – Pedestrian
Event location: ? , Moore Oxley By pass, Campbelltown, NSW
Event / Diagnosis date: Thursday 28 March 2024
Funeral date: ? ? ? TBA
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Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( March 2024 )
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Campbelltown, Sydney

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in Sydney’s west overnight.
The man, believed to be an 80-year-old, was struck on Oxley St, Campbelltown about 11.15pm Thursday.
He could not be saved by paramedics and died at the scene.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Campbelltown, Sydney | 7NEWS
Pedestrian dies after crash – Campbelltown
Friday, 29 March 2024 04:53:11 AM
A man has died following a crash in Sydney’s south west.
About 11.15pm yesterday (Thursday 29 28 March 2024), emergency services were called to Oxley Street, Campbelltown, following reports a pedestrian had been hit by a car.
The pedestrian – believed to be an 80-year-old man – was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, he died at the scene.
He is yet to be formally identified.
The driver – a 26-year-old man – was not injured, and was taken to hospital for mandatory testing.
Officers attached to Campbelltown Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the incident.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
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Liverpool Police Cadet – NSW Police Cadet John. J. W. Hillier a former Labourer and Shop Assistant entered the Police Training Centre at Redfern to join the New South Wales Police Cadets.
Following his induction as a Police Cadet he was stationed at the C.I.B. Modus Operandi Section.
In 10/1961 he was transferred to No. 3 Division (Darlinghurst) on Station Duties.
In 1/1962 he was transferred to No. 22 Division (Liverpool) on Station Duties and then from the 8/1962 his duties at Liverpool were changed to the Public Safety Bureau Office.
During his examinations in 1961/1962, having received top marks, he obtained the Silver Baton – signed N. T. W. Allan Commissioner of Police.
Liverpool Police Officer – Probationary Constable John. J. W. Hillier who had returned to the Police Training Centre at Redfern to commence his Initial Training as part of Class 94.
He was attested 4/1963 as a Probationary Constable of Police and stationed at Liverpool Police Station on General Duties, where in 2/1964 he was promoted to the rank of Constable.
In 6/1964 he was transferred to Merrylands Police Station as the Inspector’s Clerk, a position which he held for approximately 18 months.
In 9/1965 he was transferred to Fairfield Police Station (which was part of No. 26 Division ( Merrylands ) at the time) on General Duties.
In 11/1966 he was transferred to No. 21 Division on Criminal Investigations Training.
In 10/1967 he was transferred to the Pillage Squad, where in 2/1968 he was promoted to the rank of Constable 1/c., and in 11/1969 he was designated a ‘Detective’.
Then in 12/1970 transferred to No. 28 Division on Criminal Investigations, where in 2/1972 he was promoted to the rank of Detective Senior Constable.
In 5/1974 he was transferred to No. 26 Division on Criminal Investigation and in 1/1978 transferred to No. 22 Division (Liverpool) on similar duties.
Liverpool Police Officer – Detective Senior Constable John. J. W. Hillier transferred from Merrylands (No. 26 Division) to Liverpool Police Station on Criminal Investigation Duties.
Then in 4/1979 he was transferred to No. 7 Division (Redfern) returned to Uniform Duties and was place on General Duties, where in 4/1983 he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant 3/c.
A Couple of weeks later in 4/1983 he was transferred to No. 2 Division (Regent Street) on General Duties.
Then in 8/1983 he transferred to the Traffic Branch on the Accident Investigation Squad.
While at the Accident Investigation Squad he wrote a ‘Training Course’ for those transferred into the Squad.
He was then the ‘head’ of its Training Unit, and took part in the first three Training Courses conducted at the Police Academy at Goulburn.
Later in 1980’s he transferred to Macquarie Fields Police Station on General Duties.
After a number of years he transferred to Campbelltown Police Station on similar duties.
Later he transferred to Revesby Police Station from where he was discharged medically unfit in 6/1999, after serving the NSW Community for a period of 38 years.
Above Service History Sourced from ‘History of the NSW Police At Liverpool ( 1788 – 2022 ) penned by Joe Stanioch, NSWPF # 14194
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Cal
3 April 2024