Thomas William YABSLEY
Thomas William YABSLEY
AKA Thomas YABSLEY, Tom YABSLEY, Yabo
* Nickname: ?
Late of ?
Relations in ‘the job’ ?
“possible” relation in ‘the job‘: ?
M. YABSLEY (F ), NSWPF # 21726
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 146
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 16799
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Tuesday 28 January 1975 ( aged 26 years, 9 months, 24 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed 10 March 1975 ( aged 26 years, 11 months, 6 days )
Constable – appointed 10 March 1976
Constable 1st Class – appointed 10 March 1980
Detective – appointed ? ? ?
Senior Constable – appointed 10 March 1984
Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )
Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?
Final Rank: = Sergeant 2nd Class
Stations: ?, Burwood ( 9 Division )(c1978 ), Crash Investigation – A.I.S. ( c1988 ), Auburn ( 32 Division ), Ashfield ( 11 Division )( SenSgt ), Endeavour Region – Retirement
Service ( From Training Date ) period: From 28 January 1975 to 4 March 2003 = 28 years, 1 months, 4 days Service
Time employed ( Paid ) with NSW Police: From: 28 January 1975 to 4 March 2003 = 28 years, 1 months, 4 days Service
Time in Retirement from Police: 23 years, 9 months, 18 days
Age at Retirement / Leaving: = 54 years, 11 months, 0 days
Awards: National Medal – granted 29 June 1984 ( Cst 1/c )
1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 28 May 1992 ( SenCon )
2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 19 December 2001 ( Sgt )
AKA Thomas YABSLEY, Tom YABSLEY, Yabo
Born: Sunday 4 April 1948 at Belmore, NSW
Died on: Sunday 22 March 2026
Age: 77 years, 11 months, 18 days
Organ Donor: Y / N / ?
Cause: ?
Event location: Hospital, ?
Event / Diagnosis date: ?
Funeral date: Tuesday 31 March 20256 @ 1.30pm
Funeral location: Macarthur Memorial Park, 166 – 176 St Andrews Rd, Varroville, NSW
There will be NO formal Police involvement at the funeral – although friends and colleagues are invited to attend.
LIVE STREAM yes but not recorded
Wake location: ?
Wake date: ???
Funeral Parlour: Kenneally’s Funerals
Buried at: Cremated
Grave Location: Section: Row: ? Plot: ?
Grave GPS: ?, ?
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( March 2026 )
TOM is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
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Prior to joining the Ranks of the NSWPF, Tom was in the Royal Australian Navy.
C.M.F.
A.I.F.
World War II
Regiment:
Enlisted: 3 July 1965
Service # R64540
Rank:
Embarkation:
Next of kin: Mother – Dorothy May YABSLEY
Religion: Roman Catholic
Single / Married:
Returned to Australia: ?
Date of Discharge: 2 July 1974 ( 9 years )
Posting at Discharge:
WWII Honours & Gallantry: None for display
POW: No
Occupation upon joining: Solderer
War Service In Au:
Active Service outside Au:
Active Service in Au:
AKA Thomas YABSLEY, Tom YABSLEY, Yabo
Naval Record.
AKA Thomas YABSLEY, Tom YABSLEY, Yabo Naval record
AKA Thomas YABSLEY, Tom YABSLEY, Yabo
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Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.
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Cal
25 March 2026
Updated 3 April 2026 with dates and calculations.
I think Yhomas is a relative the Yabsley. My maiden name is Kerry Anne Yabsley, my father was Ernest John Yabsley. I’m wonder which limb of the Yabsley tree Thomas is on! My father was born in 1911 at Leichhardt. His father was Ernest Onslow Yabsley!