William John HERON
William John HERON
AKA BILL
Late of ?
Husband to Special Constable Vera Estelle WILSON
# P/W ??? ( 1947 – 1950 )
Father to Detective Sgt William John HERON ( Jnr )
# 14987 ( 1970 – 1999 )
Father to Sgt Julie Estelle HERON
# 17360 ( 1976 – 1999 )
NSW Penrith Police Academy Class # ? ? ?
New South Wales Police Force
NSWP Cadet # 2395
Regd. # 3741
Rank: Commenced Training on Monday 9 September 1935 ( aged 24 years, 8 months, 3 days )
Probationary Constable – attested 9 September 1935
Detective – Designated on ? ? ?
Detective Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 15 February 1964
Final Rank = Sergeant 1st Class
Stations: Lithgow, Parkes, Cooma, Parramatta ( 18 Division ) in 1960’s ( an old house ),
Service: From 9 September 1935 to 5 November 1971 = 36 years, 1 month, 27 days Service
Age at Leaving: 60 years, 9 months, 30 days
Time in Retirement: 1 year, 2 months, 19 days
Awards: No find on Australian Honours
Born: Friday 6 January 1911 at Tumbarumba, NSW
Died on: Wednesday 24 January 1973
Age: 62 years, 0 months, 18 days
Cause: Heart disease
Event location: Auburn, NSW
Event date: ?
Funeral date: ? ? ?
Funeral location: ?
Wake location: ?
Funeral Parlour: ?
Buried at: Rookwood Cemetery, Auburn, NSW ( Grave not located via Google search =- Nov 2025 )
Memorial located at: ?

BILL is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *NEED MORE INFO
Gravel location: TBA
FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED ABOUT THIS PERSON, THEIR LIFE, THEIR CAREER AND THEIR DEATH.
PLEASE SEND PHOTOS AND INFORMATION TO Cal
May they forever Rest In Peace
The Heron family’s 89 years of service – NSWPF



