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Ralph Churchill PARKS

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Ralph Churchill PARKS

AKA  ? 

Formerly of Orange, Wollongong, Late of Edgeworth, NSW  

 

“possible” relation in ‘the job’:    ?

 

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern –  Class #  ? ? ? 

 

NSW Police Cadet #  1313

 

New South Wales Police Force

 

Regd. #  9196

 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy as a Police Cadet on Monday 16 July 1956 ( aged 16 years, 6 months, 5 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed Sunday 11 January 1959 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 0 days )

Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Constable 1st Class – appointed 11 February 1965 ( lost 1 month Seniority along the way. May have failed an exam )

Detective – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed 11 February 1969

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? ( N/A )

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 April 1974

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 31 December 1983

Inspector – appointed 15 June 1988

Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

 

Final Rank: = Inspector 

 

Stations?, ‘ R ‘ Region ( Newcastle? )( 1965 ), ?, Bowraville – Macksville ( Sep 1960, Oct 1964 )( Cst ), ?, Balranald ( 1966, Aug 1969, Oct 1970, Feb 1971, Feb 1972, Sept 1973 Jan 1974 )( SenCon ), Newcastle – Cardiff ( 1974 ), Batemans Bay, Goulburn, Upper Hunter District -Maitland ( Patrol Commander )( Inspector )( 1988? ), Raymond Terrace ( Patrol Commander ), Maitland ( Personnel ) – Retirement

  

Service: From 16 July 1956   to   27 July 1995 =  39 years, 0 months, 11 days Service

 

Retirement / Leaving age: =  55 years, 6 months, 16 days

Time in Retirement from Police:  26 years, 10 months, 0 days

 

Awards:  National Medal – granted 15 May 1986 ( Sgt 1/c )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 15 May 1986 ( Sgt 1/c )

2nd Clasp to National Medal – granted 28 May 1992 ( Insp )

 

 Born:  Thursday 11 January 1940 – Narrandera, NSW

Died on:  Friday 27 May 2022

Age:  82 years, 4 months, 16 days

Organ Donor:  Y / N / ?

 

Cause?

Event location:   ?

Event date ?

 

Funeral date:  Thursday 2 June 2022 @ 12.30pm

Funeral location:  the Chapel, Pettigrew Family Funerals, 12 Harris St, Wallsend, NSW

Newcastle City Police District will provide a Guard of Honour at the conclusion of the Service.

LIVE STREAM

Ralph Churchill PARKS, Ralph PARKS

( click here to see Cornona19 Virus Pandemic rules – this will be a limited numbers Funeral )

any Future Wake location??? TBA 

any Future Wake date??? TBA 

( Due to current Govt. restrictions on ‘Gatherings’ due to Corona19 Virus Pandemic, some families may wish to have a Memorial Service / Wake with friends and family at a later date )

 

Funeral Parlour: ?

Buried at: ?

 

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at?

Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( June 2022 )

 

 

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


 

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

https://www.facebook.com/groups/AustralianPolice.com.au/ 

 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/NSWFallenPolice/ 

Australian Police YouTube Channel


 

Five die in boat tragedy

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/120871247


 

Nothing further, than what is recorded above, is known about this person at the time of publication and further information and photos would be appreciated.

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Cal
3 June 2022


 

 

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