John Thomas TURNER
John Thomas TURNER SC VA
( late of Alstonville, NSW )
Redfern Police Training Centre – Class # 058 or 059
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 8931
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Academy on Monday ? ? ?
Probationary Constable – appointed 3 March 1958
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed 16 March 1964
Senior Constable – appointed 1 July 1968
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 26 March 1974
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 1 December 1983
Inspector – appointed 17 December 1986
Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ?
Superintendent – appointed ? ? ?
Retirement
Stations: ?, Burwood Detectives, ?, North West Region – retirement
Service: From ? ? pre March 1958 to 30 September 1993 = 35 years Service
Years in Retirement: 22 years, 7 months, 9 days
Age at Retirement: 56 years, 8 months, 5 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 22 August 1980 ( Det Sgt 3/c )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 3 September 1985 ( Det Sgt 3/c )
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 7 May 1994 ( Det Sgt 3/c )
Star of Courage ( SC ) – granted 27 October 1992 – NSW POLICE SERVICE. SC/FOR ACTS OF CONSPICUOUS COURAGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES OF GREAT PERIL. (MAR 93) ( Det Supt )
Born: Monday 25 January 1937
Died on: Monday 9 May 2016
Cause: ?
Age: 79 years, 3 months, 14 days
Funeral date: Monday 16 May 2016 @ 110am
Funeral location: Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church, Main Street, ALSTONVILLE, NSW
Grave Location: Lawn A, Plot 168
Buried at: followed by a Committal service at 11.15am at the Alstonville Cemetery, Bruxner Highway.
Memorial at: ?
JOHN is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
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May you forever Rest in Peace.
At this stage, I am unable to find the circumstances surrounding the awarding of the Star of Courage.
13 May 2016