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Ramon William BRADBURY

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Ramon William BRADBURY

AKA Ray

formerly of Newcastle & Mt Kuring-gai

 

Son of former NSWPF Member:  Sgt 3/c Lacey BRADBURY ( 1929 – 1965 ) ( Father ) who is also the brother of:

Det C/Supt Robson “Bob” Lacey Bradbury # 6494 ?, Born 22 July 1930  * Cadet # 665 – Deceased 2010 ( 40 years Service. Homicide Squad, OIC – CIB – Retired 1987 )

( Bob’s sons – George BRADBURY # ????? ( Det Insp & D.O. – Brisbane Waters ) & Bill BRADBURY # ????? )

Det Sgt 2/c Ken H. Bradbury # 7865 ?, Born May 1935

( Ken’s sonPeter BRADBURY # ????? )

Det Sgt 1/c Ron G. Bradbury # 8984 ?, Born May 1937 &

John W. Bradbury 9706 ?, Born May 1941  Ramon being a nephew to them all.

Ramon being the Grandfather of NSWPF Member Christopher BRADBURY # 30208 ( Newcastle City )

and Chris being the partner of – Angela DALTON # 42870 ( Maitland )

Ramon being the Great Grandfather ( George being the father ) of NSWPF Member Ben BRADBURY # ????? – Redfern PAC ( 4th Generation & 10th member of the Bradbury family to join NSWPF )

 

 

NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # ‘Possibly’ 008

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  6036

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Academy “possibly” on 23 February 1948 ( aged 20 years,  5 mths & 2 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 12 April 1948 ( aged 20 years, 6 mths, 22 days )

Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Detective – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? 

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 21 March 1965

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed 24 April 1974

Inspector – appointed 30 May 1979

Senior ( Chief ) Inspector – appointed 31 December 1982

Final Rank =  Chief Inspector

 

Stations?, Newcastle, ?, OIC St Ives Driver Training Centre * until closure, Motor Vehicle Branch – Zetland – Retirement

Service:  From 23 February 1948   to   21 November 1986  =  38 years, 8 months & 29 days Service

Awards:  National Medal – granted 3 September 1985

 

Born:  Wednesday  21 September 1927

Died on:  Monday  11 May 2020

Age:  92 years, 7 months, 20 days old

Cause:  Heart attack – walking to breakfast

Event location: Nursing home ( admitted to Nursing home in Jan. 2019 due to recent falls )

Event date: Monday  11 May 2020 around 8am

 

Funeral date:  Tuesday  19 May 2020 @ noon

Funeral locationPettigrew Funerals, Wallsend, NSW

( Due to current Govt. restrictions of 20 – 30 persons at a Funeral due to the Cornona19 Virus Pandemic – this will be a Private Funeral )

 

Future Wake location? TBA ( Due to current Govt. restrictions of 10 persons only at ‘Gatherings’,  there won’t be an immediate Wake )

Future Wake date: ( 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: Pettigrew Family Funerals, Wallsend, NSW, 02 4951 1166

Buried at: Cremated.  Ashes to be scattered

 

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( May 2020 )

 

RAMON 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.

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May they forever Rest In Peace

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Ramon William BRADBURY

Ramon William BRADBURY
Constable 1/c Ray BRADBURY

 

Ramon William BRADBURY
This photo was taken the day before Ray died.

BRADBURY Ramon William Formerly of Newcastle

and Mt. Kuring-gai

Passed away 12th May, 2020

Aged 92 Years

Former Chief Inspector
NSW Police

Loving husband of June (dec’d).

Eldest son of Lacey and Helen (both dec’d).
Brother to Bob, Ken, Ron, Lorraine, Neville, and John (all dec’d), and Shirley.
Father to Neville, Brian (dec’d), Ross, Owen, and Bruce.
Grandfather of Mark, Chris, Keryn, Imgen, and Scott and

great grandfather to Connor, Liam, Addison, Chase, Jaxson, and Harriet.

Due to current restrictions Ramon’s Funeral will take place privately.

For those who wish Ramon’s service will be streamed live at 12 noon on Tuesday 19th May, 2020.

  • May 19, 2020
    Sorry for your loss, Ray was a pleasure to care for.
    Always will be remembered.
    Fiona (wallsend manor) and Sgt Laurie Daley

Published in The Newcastle Herald on May 16, 2020


 

Funeral Service Video

 


Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 – 1954), Sunday 30 April 1939, page 2

CROSSWORD PRIZES of 2s 6d each for the Hen and Chicken Crossword Puzzle of April 9 have been won by the following :— Mary Angwin, “Dalkey” (9) Addison-avenue, Roseville; Wilga Duckworth (13), 1 Rose-street, Petersham: Enid Sherwood (12), 74 Colin-street, North Sydney; Ramon Bradbury (11), Blackned’s Bay, Swansea, via Newcastle; Owen Wiltshire (11), 10 Augusta-street, Five Dock.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/231102022


 

Newcastle Sun (NSW : 1918 – 1954),

Thursday 30 November 1939, page 14

PUPILS FOR HIGH SCHOOLS

Lists Issued SUCCESSFUL ENTRANCE CANDIDATES

The District Inspectors of Schools. Messrs. J. W. Mann and A. H. Dyce, released to-day the following allotments to the undermentioned schools for candidates in the High School Entrance and Bursary Examination held on November 1. Announcements regarding Hamilton and Wickham Domestic Science Schools and Central Junior Technical School (Broadmeadow) will be made later. The names of pupils who gained bursaries will be released by the head office of the Education Department, Sydney.

To Newcastle Boys’ High

……

From Swansea Ramon W. Bradbury.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167524201


 

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners’ Advocate (NSW : 1876 – 1954), Saturday 25 April 1953, page 11

NEWCASTLE COURT BEFORE MR. R. A. HARDWICKE, S.M. REMANDED.– Sidney Keith Perry, 80, taxi-driver, was remanded to May 22 on charges of having driven negligently in King-street, Newcastle, and having used Insulting words to Constable Ramon William Bradbury on December 17.


 

https://www.police.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/235766/Bradbury_blood_is_true_blue.pdf

 


 

 

 

 

 

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