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Robert Bruce GOULD

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 Robert Bruce GOULD – APM

aka  Bruce

( late of Elderslie )

 

New South Wales Police Force

Uniform # 1779   

Regd. #  7677

 

Rank:  Probationary Constable – appointed 4 January 1954 ( aged 20 years, 3 months, 24 days )

Senior Constable – appointed 4 January 1965

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 January 1969

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 24 February 1977

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 21 May 1980

Inspector – appointed 4 May 1984

Chief Superintendent -appointed 12 March 1986

 

Final Rank:  Chief Superintendent

 

Stations?, Newtown ( 1960’s ), Emergency Management  

 

ServiceFrom  4 January 1954  to  4 June 1989 = 35 years Service

 

Awards:  Australian Police Medal – APM – granted 13 June 1988 ( In recognition of service to the NSW Police Force )

 

Born:  Monday 11 September 1933 in Newtown, NSW

Died on:  Saturday  9 January 2016  

Cause?

Age:  82 years, 3 months, 29 days

 

Funeral date:  Monday  18 January 2016 @ 10am

Funeral location:  Gledswood Homestead & Winery, 900 Camden Valley Road, CATHERINE FIELD

 

Buried at?  

 

 Memorial at?

 

 

ROBERT is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance  *NEED MORE INFO

 


 

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FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.

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Gould, Robert Bruce
“Bruce”
9th January 2016
Late of Elderslie

Beloved Husband of Nance
Treasured Father of Phillip & June; John & Fiona
Loving Brother to Ray
Grandfather to Elisha, Ryan, Sarah, Brooke, Jack and Abbey
Great Grandfather to Leevi

Aged 82 Years
So dearly loved…
So sadly missed.

The relatives and friends of Bruce are kindly invited to attend his funeral service To be held on Monday 18th January 2016

At Gledswood Homestead, 900 Camden Valley Way, Catherine Field at 10:00am

Michelle Roffe
Funeral Services
17 Hill Street,
Camden 2570
4655 2800

Published in The Sydney Morning Herald on Jan. 14, 2016

Thursday, 14 January 2016

Our thoughts and love to Nance and family. Treasured memories of a great person.


Sergeants Course # 1, Class 4 of 197912 February 1979 - 30 March 1979 Back Row ( L - R ) Ron TYGH, Les KNOX, Les GERSBACK, Bill GALVIN, Peter YEO # 10542, Barry WHARTON, Franz SCHMIDT # 10540, Phil CAMPBELL Middle Row Dennis BALLARD, John O'HAGAN# 10524, Syd AXAM # 9931, Graham FOWLER #10557, John BROWN, Barry CAMPBELL, Frank RYAN, Jim ARKLEYC Front Row Wally ARMSTRONG, Terry NICOLL ( Inst. ) # 8777, Brian MILWARD ( Inst. ), Kevin JOHNSON ( Inst. ) # 7887, Bruce GOULD ( Director ) # 7677, Mick RIGG, Bob PHELPS.
Sergeants Course # 1, Class 4 of 1979
12 February 1979 – 30 Sergeants Course # 1, Class 4 of 1979

12 February 1979 – 30 March 1979

Back Row ( L – R )

Ron TYGH, Les KNOX, Les GERSBACK, Bill GALVIN, Peter YEO # 10542, Barry WHARTON, Franz SCHMIDT # 10540, Phil CAMPBELL

Middle Row

Dennis BALLARD, John O’HAGAN# 10524, Syd AXAM # 9931, Graham FOWLER #10557, John BROWN, Barry CAMPBELL, Frank RYAN, Jim ARKLEY # 10543

Front Row

Wally ARMSTRONG, Terry NICOLL ( Inst. ) # 8777, Brian MILWARD ( Inst. ), Kevin JOHNSON ( Inst. ) # 7887, Bruce GOULD ( Director ) # 7677, Mick RIGG, Bob PHELPS.


First published on 14 January 2016.
Updated 13 February 2026 with Class photo.

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