Darren Ronald COONEY
Darren Ronald COONEY
AKAÂ Darren COONEY, Coon, DazzaÂ
Late of Figtree Nursing Home, NSW Â
any “possible” relation in ‘the job’: Â
NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern – Class # 179
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. #Â 20161 Â
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy “possibly ” on Monday 7 December 1981 ( aged 19 years, 8 months, 28 days )
Probationary Constable- appointed 5 March 1982 ( aged 19 years, 11 months, 24 days )
Constable – appointed ? ? ?
Constable 1st Class – appointed 7 April 1987 Â
Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( NO )
Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?Â
Final Rank: = Senior ConstableÂ
Stations:Â ?, Pt Kembla GDs, Sutherland GDs, Wollongong – Resignation
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Service: From 7 December 1981  to ? ? post 1997? = ? years Service
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Retirement / Leaving age: =Â ?
Time in Retirement from Police:Â ?
Awards:Â National Medal – granted 28 August 1997 ( SenCon )
 Born: Friday 9 March 1962
Died on:Â Monday 7 March 2022 @ 3.15am
Age:Â 59 years, 11 months, 26 days ( two days short of his 60th )
Organ Donor:Â Y / N / ?
Cause:Â Sepsis – stemming from blood clots in both legs – stemming from a stroke around 10 years earlier
Event location:Â Port Kembla Palliative Care Unit, Old Pt Kembla Hospital, NSWÂ
Event date:Â ? ? 2012
Funeral date:Â Wednesday 16 March 2022 @ noon
Funeral location:Â Hansen & Cole, 634 Northcliffe Drive, Kembla Grange, NSWÂ
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Funeral Parlour: Hansen & Cole, Northcliffe Dve, Kembla Grange, NSWÂ Â ADMIN@HANSENANDCOLEFUNERALS.COM.AU
Buried at: ? TBA
Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at:Â ?
Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( March 2022 )
 DARREN is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance * NOT JOB RELATED
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May they forever Rest In Peace
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Our deepest condolences to the family of Coons. He was a bloody good bloke.
Cal
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Cal
7 March 2022
What a shame, a really nice down to earth guy, and the pics remind me of years gone by and the people that move through our lives.
Poor Darren. R.I.P. big fella.
Rest easy big fella. Godspeed.
A great bloke and street copper.
The photos really portray him.
Will be sadly missed by all but especially his family.
Funny bloke to be around. Rest in peace.