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Robert John BUSBRIDGE

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Robert John BUSBRIDGE 

AKA BUZZA  

Late of 

Brother to Jim Walker, NSWPF # ????? 

 

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern  –  Class #  110 

 

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  12419

 

Service:  From 20 February 1967   to   ? ? ?  =  20+? years Service ? ? ?

 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 20 February 1967 ( aged 19 years, 2 months, 1 day )

Probationary Constable- appointed 3 April 1967 ( aged 19 years, 3 months, 15 days )

Constable – appointed 3 April 1968

Constable 1st Class – appointed 3 April 1972  

Detective – appointed ? ? ? ( YES )

Senior Constable – appointed 3 April 1976  

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

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 1 January 1983  ( appears in the 1985 Stud Book but not the 1988 issue )

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

 

Final Rank =  Sergeant 

 

Stations?, Walgett ( late 1960s – early 1970s ), Hume Weir, Albury, Eastwood, Gosford – Woy Woy ( 30 Division )( 1977 – 1985 ), ?,

 

Retirement / Leaving age: = ?

Time in Retirement from Police: ?

 

Awards:  National Medal – granted 22 April 1983 ( SenCon )

 

 Born:  Friday 19 December 1947 in Sydney, NSW

Died on:  Wednesday 14 November 2001

Age:  53 years, 10 months, 26 days

Bob BUSBRIDGE, Buzza BUSBRIDGE, Robert BUSBRIDGE, Robert John BUSBRIDGE,
Robert BUSBRIDGE, Adam BUSBRIDGE & ?

 

Bob BUSBRIDGE, Buzza BUSBRIDGE, Robert BUSBRIDGE, Robert John BUSBRIDGE,
Buzza BUSBRIDGE
Walgett RL
Circa 1971 – 1972
with Tony ‘Tack’ McKenzie ( rear far left )

 

Bob BUSBRIDGE, Buzza BUSBRIDGE, Robert BUSBRIDGE, Robert John BUSBRIDGE,

 

Cause?

Event location:   ?, Hornsby, NSW

Event date ?

 

Funeral date? ? ?

Funeral location? 

Funeral Parlour: ?

Buried at: ?

 

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( May 2021 )

 

 

BUZZA 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

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Australian Police YouTube Channel 


 

Prior to joining the NSWPF, Robert was “possibly” employed by the Department of Customs and Excise and a Clerical Assistant, Grade 1, Fourth Division in February 1965.

11 Feb 1965 – APPOINTMENTS, RETIREMENTS AND DISMISSALS. – Trove


 

BUSBRIDGE Robert John Death notice 14NOV2001 Death Sydney Morning Herald 15NOV2001

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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.

 

Cal
9 May 2021


 

 

 

2 thoughts on “Robert John BUSBRIDGE

  • John Crowley

    Classmate. R.I.P. Bob.

    Reply
    • Adam Busbridge

      Thanks John, hard to believe it’s been 20 yrs since Dad passed away

      Reply

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