Wallace DENT

AKA WALLY

Late of Balgownie, NSW

NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # ? ? ?

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. # 8822

Uniform # 361

Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 28 October 1957

Constable 1st Class – appointed 28 October 1963

Senior Constable – appointed 1 July 1968

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 October 1973

Final Rank = Sergeant

Stations: Wagga Wagga HWP ( 1959 – 1964 ), South Coast District, Pt Kembla HWP, Warilla HWP, Wollongong HWP ( 1964 – ), attended the 1st ever BAS Course in Melbourne in 19?? with Dick Brook, Les Austen, Bert Hammond & Max Ebrill., Wollongong BAS – ( Breath Analysis Section ), Pt Kembla GD’s ( 1975 or 76 )( Sgt 3/c ), Traffic Office – Warilla 1980 ( Sgt 2/C ) until having a heart attack & going out HOD in 1982 or 1984.

After HOD, worked at Bramble Armoured division as a Security Guard in 1988 for 15 years.

Service: From ? ? pre Oct 1957? to ? ? 1982 or 1984? = ? years Service

Awards: No find on It’s An Honour

Born: 13 August 1937 – Wollongong

Died on: Thursday 7 February 2019 during the a.m. in Thirroul

Age: 81

Cause: Natural causes – Old age

Event location: the Links Palliative Care, Wollongong

Event date: Thursday 7 February 2019

Funeral date: Tuesday 12 February 2019 @ noon

Funeral location: Parsons Funerals, Princes Hwy, Bulli

Wake location: Collegians Rugby Club, Charlotte St, Wollongong