Gerard Hillary Joseph WALL

Gerard Hillary Joseph WALL

AKA Gerry WALL  

Late of  ? 

NSW Police Training Centre – Redfern  – “most probably”  Class #  126 

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  14489  

Service:  From 22 February 1971   to   ? ? ?  =  ? years Service 

Rank:  Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 22 February 1971 ( aged 29 years, 10 months, 23 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed 29 March 1971 ( aged 29 years, 11 months, 27 days )

Constable – appointed 29 March 1972

Constable 1st Class – appointed 29 March 1976  

Detective – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed 29 March 1980 

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed 6 April 1987

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Chief Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Superintendent – appointed ? ? ? 

Chief Superintendent – appointed ? ? ?

Final Rank =  ?

Stations:  ?, Hornsby, ?, Central Coast

Retirement / Leaving age: = ?

Time in Retirement from Police: ?

Awards:  National Medal – granted 2 November 1988 ( Sgt )

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 8 March 1997 ( Sgt )

 Born:  Sunday 30 March 1941 

Died on:  Friday 19 November 2021 @ 2.30pm

Age: 80 years, 7 months, 20 days 

Cause:  ?

Event location:  Gosford Hospital, Gosford, NSW 

Event date:  ?

Funeral date:  Friday 26 November 2021 @ 1pm

Funeral location:  Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Kincumber St, Kincumber, NSW ( behind the shopping centre ) 

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

Wake location: Function Room, Elanora Hotel, East Gosford, NSW 

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: Mary Mackillop Cemetery, Humphreys Rd, South Kincumber, NSW

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at: ?

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

GERRY 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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The burial will follow at the Mary Mackillop Cemetery, Humphreys Road South Kincumber, ( Turn right off Empire Bay Drive onto Mackillop Rd, then turn right at ‘T’ intersection onto Humphreys Rd and continue down to the Cemetery and Historic Old Catholic Church and old Orphanage.

Gerry Wall recently received his “OBE” Over Bloody Eighty Certificate this year at our Retired Police branch and will be sadly missed.

His wife Marilyn, daughters Sarah and Simone and family have expressed a desire for the Retired Police to have an input in farewelling Gerry.

Service Medals (large) may be worn as a mark of respect to Gerry.

Kind Regards from Peter Drinan.

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
21 Nov 2021