Patrick J. CURTIN

Late of

Queensland Police Force

Regd. # ?

Rank: Constable

Stations: ?, Rockhampton, Mount Morgan, Central Division, Charleville – Death

Service: From ? ? ? to 10 July 1891 = ? years Service

Awards: No find on It’s An Honour

Born: ? ? ?

Died on: 10 July 1891

Age: ?

Cause: Horse riding accident

Event location: Adavale, Qld

Funeral date: ? ? ?

Funeral location: ?

Buried at: ?

Memorial located at: ?

[alert_green]PATRICK is mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance[/alert_green]

Funeral location: TBA

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Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 – 1954), Saturday 18 July 1891, page 5

The Charleville Times of the 11th instant says :- Constable Patrick Curtin was accidentally killed at Adavale through his horse running him against a tree. The deceased had served several years in the Central Division, and was transferred here during the strike.” The deceased was well-known both in Rockhampton and at Mount Morgan, having been stationed at each place for a considerable time. He left here for the south in December last.

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