Shane David MURPHY

AKA SPUD

Late of  Lismore Heights, NSW

NSW Redfern Police Academy Class #  145

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  16737

Rank:  Commenced Academy Training – Tuesday 5 November 1974 ( aged 19 years, 8 months, 13 days )

Probationary Constable – appointed  16 December 1974 ( aged 19 years, 9 months, 23 days )

Constable – appointed 16 December 1975

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed 16 December 1983

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Stations:  Waverley ( 10 Division ) – ( mid 1970s ),  Bourke ( early 1980s ), Armidale ( 1990’s )

Service:  From 4 November 1974  to  3 November 1999 =  25 years Service

Awards:  National Medal – granted 15 November 1991  ( SenCon )

Born:  Wednesday  23 February 1955

Died on:  Wednesday  3 November 1999

Age:  44 yrs  8 mths  11 days

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Funeral date:  ? ? 1999

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Buried at:  Bangalow Cemetery, Granuaille Cres, Bangalow, NSW

Lawn Section.  Grave number ???

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

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May they forever Rest In Peace

Shane was injured in a helicopter accident and never fully recovered from those injuries. He was living in Lismore when he passed. His funeral was at Bangalow and he was a skilled artist.

Posted 30 March 2020

Updated 5 February 2024 with Class names