Robert John PAYTON
ROBERT JOHN PAYTON

New South Wales Police

  • Database on:

    NA

  • Published on:

    NA

  • Updated on:

    15 February 2026

  • Sex:

    Male

  • Born:

    Saturday 01 January 1949

  • Born Place:

    NA, NA, NA

  • Died on:

    Saturday 08 December 2012

  • Death Place:

    NA, NA, NA

  • Age:

    63 years, 11 months, 27 days

  • Organ Donor:

    No

  • Regd #

    15401

  • Uniform #

    NA

  • Relations / Family in the Police

    No

  • Class #

    131

  • Visited this website

    243

Force

New South Wales Police


Full Name

ROBERT JOHN PAYTON


Nick Name

NA


AKA

BOB, BOBBY


Cadet #

NO


Uniform #

NA


Registered #

15401


Class #

131

Funeral Date(s) / Details

Date: NA @ NA

Location: NA

Death Details:

Awards / Commendations etc: National Medal – granted 2 November 1988 1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 20 November 1998

Note: Final Rank: Senior Constable – Retirement

Buried: Unknown

Cemetery name: Star of the Sea Catholic Church

Grave plot: ?

Biography / History

Robert John PAYTON

aka  Bobby

( late of 109 Main St, Ulverstone, Tasmania.  Lived in Tasmania for around 10 years )

Redfern Police Academy – Class 131

New South Wales Police – Retired

Regd. # 15401

Rank:  Probationary Constable – Appointed 19 June 1972

Constable – appointed 19 August 1973 ( loss of 8 weeks Seniority )

Constable 1st Class – appointed 19 August 1977

Senior Constable – appointed 19 August 1981

Final Rank:  Senior Constable – Retirement

Stations?, Police Cyclist ( 13 years ), Pt Kembla, Pt Kembla Water Police

ServiceFrom  pre 19 June 1972  to  ? ? ? = 35 years Service

AwardsNational Medal – granted 2 November 1988

1st Clasp to National Medal – granted 20 November 1998

Born:  Saturday  24 December 1949 in England

Died on:  Saturday  8 December 2012

Cause:  Motor vehicle collision – motor bike rider – Not at Fault – Head On collision – severed right leg

Coroners Report

Suffered: Diabetes mellitus Type II, Hypertension, Depression, Lumbar Disc disease

Event location:  Bass Highway at Wiltshire, Tasmania

Age:  62 years, 11 months, 14 days

Funeral date: Friday  14 December 2012 @ 10am

Funeral location:  Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Marshall St, Stanley, Tasmania

Buried at:

Memorial location:

Academy Details

Academy Start Date End Date Class # Comment

Rank Details

Rank Achieve Date Comment
NSW Probationary Constable 19 June 1972 ?
NSW Constable 19 August 1973 ?
NSW Constable 1st Class 19 August 1977 ?
NSW Senior Constable 19 August 1981 ?

Assignment Details

Station Start Date End Date Comment