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Douglas William John MAGEE

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Douglas William John MAGEE

Late of  ?

NSW Police Cadet # 0163

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  4558

Rank:  NSW Police Cadet – commenced 31 January 1938

Probationary Constable – attested 24 March 1941

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 1 January 1968

Inspector 3rd Class – appointed 1 June 1973

Inspector 1st Class – appointed 12 March 1976

Superintendent 3rd Class – appointed 17 April 1976

Superintendent 1st Class – appointed 16 November 1977

Senior Superintendent – appointed 14 April 1978

Stations: ( as a Cadet ) Parramatta – 18 Division, C.I.B. ( 1938 ), 20 Division ( 1939 ), C.I.B. ( 1939 ), Police Depot ( 1940 ), 2 Division ( 1940 ).  Police Training Centre in March 1941 with the next class.

( as a Constable ) – the Depot Police Stables ( 24 March 1941 – May 1943 ),   ‘Shadow Squad’ ( May 1943 ).  Was then granted leave of absence to enlist in the R.A.A.F. on 25 March 1944 reaching the rank of Flight Sergeant.  Discharged from R.A.A.F. on 4 October 1945 then returned to the ‘Shadowing Squad’  ( October 1945 – January 1949 ) ( Designated as Detective in 1948 ), 9 Division – C.I. Duties ( January 1949 – January 1951 ), 18 Division and placed at Liverpool Detectives Office ( at the time, Liverpool was sub-station of Parramatta )( January 1951 – November 1951 ).  In November 1951 he was ‘formally’ transferred to Liverpool Detectives, when 22 Division – Liverpool was created.  4 Division ( 1954 – ), 2 Division, Vice Squad, 23 Division, 18 Division, 7 Division, 27 Division, C.I.B., ‘H’ & ‘F’ Districts, Police Personnel Branch

ServiceFrom  31 January 1938  to  ? March 1980 = 42+ years Service

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World War II

Australian Imperial Force   Royal Australian Air Force ( RAAF )

Regiment:  ?

Enlisted:                       Sydney, NSW on 25 March 1944

Service #                       444709

Rank:                             Flight Sergeant

Embarkation:  ?

Next of kin:                 William MAGEE

Religion:  ?

Single / Married:  ?

Returned to Australia:  ?

Date of Discharge:    4 October 1945

Regiment at Discharge:   Air Gunnery School – West Sale

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Awards:   Queen’s Police Medal for Gallantry ( Imperial ) – granted 31 December 1977  ( Supt. 3rd Class )

Born:   Wednesday  24 March 1920 – Glenfield, NSW

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Douglas William John MAGEE

DOUGLAS is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance  *NEED MORE INFO


 Funeral 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


At this stage I am unable to find the grave location for this man.
Cal
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