Stephen Gordon NIXON

AKA Watergate, Nixo, Nicko

Late of Casino, NSW

NSW Goulburn Police Academy Class # 227

New South Wales Police Force

Uniform # 3998

ProCst # 98464

Regd. # 23842

Rank: Commenced Training at Goulburn Police Academy on Wednesday 1 April 1987 ( aged 22 years, 2 months, 2 days )

Probationary Constable – appointed 26 June 1987 ( aged 22 years, 5 months, 23 days )

Constable – appointed 26 June 1988

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Final Rank = Leading Senior Constable

Stephen Gordon NIXON AKA Watergate, Nixo, Nicko, Stephen NIXON, Steve NIXON

Stations: ?, Field Operations – Northern – Richmond LAC ( HWP ) – Casino Traffic & Highway Patrol Command – Death

Service: From 1 April 1987 to 24 November 2019 = 32 years, 7 months, 23 days Service

Awards: No Find on Australian Honours

Born: Sunday 3 January 1965

Died on: Sunday 24 November 2019 pre 7.30pm

Age: 54 yrs 10 mths 21 days

Cause: Suicide – PTSD – Hanging

Event location: ?

Event date: Sunday 24 November 2019

Funeral date: TBA

Funeral location: TBA

Funeral Parlour: TBA

Buried at: Cremated – Ashes buried

Ashes: Partly spread between his mum ( Peggy ) and dads ( Gordon ) graves – Section D, Row H, Plot 45 – Casino Cemetery, West St, Casino, NSW

Stephen Gordon NIXON AKA Watergate, Nixo, Nicko, Stephen NIXON, Steve NIXON

Memorial located at: Garden area of Casino HWP Office, NSW

Stephen Gordon NIXON 01 - NSWPF - 23842 - Died 24 Nov 2019

~~STEVEN is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance~~ * BUT SHOULD BE

All members are advised that the death of Leading Senior Constable Stephen Gordon Nixon on Sunday, 24 November 2019 has been endorsed as occurring as a result of duties.

Senior Constable Nixon will be added the NSW Police Force Roll of Honour and associated memorials.

Senior Constable Nixon will be commemorated during the 2025 National Police Remembrance Day service.

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

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May they forever Rest In Peace

Sincere sympathy to Julie and their 3 children.

Steve was the Longest Serving member of Casino Police Station – having worked from there for over 30 years.

Stephen Gordon NIXON AKA Watergate, Nixo, Nicko, Stephen NIXON, Steve NIXON, Memorial Board

Updated: 31 October 2024: Death now accepted as a Work Related Injury.