Bernard Louis CAMPBELL
Bernard Louis CAMPBELL
aka ‘ Bernie ‘
NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 137
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 16091
Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 17 December 1973
Constable 1st Class – appointed 17 December 1978
Final Rank: Constable 1st Class
Stations: ?, Central ( 1975/76 ) 1 Division, Collaroy – Death
Service: From ? ? pre Dec 1973? to 22 July 1981 = 7+ years Service
Awards: No find on It’s An Honour
Born: Sunday 17 January 1954
Died on: Wednesday 22 July 1981
Cause: Suicide – Service revolver
Event Location: at Collaroy Police Station
Age: 27 yrs 6 mths 5 days
Funeral date: Friday 24 July 1981
Funeral location: ?
Buried at: Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Plassey Rd, Macquarie Park, 2113
Grave Location: Roman Catholic Lawn, Block 14, Grave 0142
GPS: Longitude: 151.142190 Latitude: -33.789459
BERNARD is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance *BUT SHOULD BE
Bernie was apparently being ‘interviewed’ inside Collaroy Police Station and when he was left alone in the room, with a loaded gun in a drawer, Bernie has committed suicide with the use of the Service weapon.
FURTHER INFORMATION IS REQUIRED ABOUT THIS MAN AND INCIDENT AT THE COLLAROY POLICE STATION