Gregory Jon WRIGHT
GREGORY JON WRIGHT

New South Wales Police

  • Database on:

    NA

  • Published on:

    NA

  • Updated on:

    15 February 2026

  • Sex:

    Male

  • Born:

    Tuesday 01 January 1957

  • Born Place:

    NA, NA, NA

  • Died on:

    Saturday 31 December 2005

  • Death Place:

    NA, NA, NA

  • Age:

    49 years, 0 months, 11 days

  • Organ Donor:

    No

  • Regd #

    17199

  • Uniform #

    NA

  • Relations / Family in the Police

    No

  • Class #

    NA

  • Visited this website

    139

Force

New South Wales Police


Full Name

GREGORY JON WRIGHT


Nick Name

NA


AKA

WRIGHTY


Late of / Previously of

? NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # “possibly” 150


Location

? NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # “possibly” 150

Funeral Date(s) / Details

Date: NA @ NA

Location: NA

Death Details:

Awards / Commendations etc: National Medal granted 17 March 1992

Note: Final Rank: Senior Constable

Buried: Unknown

Cemetery name: ?

Biography / History
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Gregory Jon WRIGHT

AKA WRIGHTY

Late of ?

NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # “possibly” 150

NSW Police Cadet # 2919

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  17199

Rank:  NSW Police Cadet – commenced 5 February 1973 ( aged 16 years, 0 months, 16 days )

Probationary Constable – appointed  20 January 1976 ( aged 19 years, 0 months, 0 days )

Constable – appointed  20 January 1977

Senior Constable – appointed  26 August 1985 ( 7 months loss of Seniority )

Final Rank = Senior Constable

Stations: ?, Fairfield ( 34 Division – 1977 ), Campbelltown ( 35 Division – late ’70s and 80s ),  Coffs Harbour – Retirement – Death

Service: From 5 February 1973  to  ? ? ? = ? years Service

Awards:  National Medal granted 17 March 1992

Born:  Sunday  20 January 1957

Died on:   Saturday  31 December 2005

Age: 48 yrs, 11 mths, 11 days

Cause:  Cancer – Brain

Event location:  Mater Hospital, Newcastle, NSW with his mother, Inez, by his side

Event date:  Saturday  31 December 2005

Funeral date:  5 January 2006 @ 2pm

Funeral location?, Taree, NSW

Wake location: ?

Funeral Parlour: ?

Buried at: Cremated.  Ashes scattered at one of his favourite places at Old Bar, NSW

Memorial located at: ?

Constable 1/C Greg Wright - 27 Feb 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright – 27 Feb 1982

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


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Constable 1/C Greg Wright - 27 Feb 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright – 27 Feb 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright - 27 Feb. 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright – 27 Feb. 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright - 27 Feb. 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright – 27 Feb. 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright - 28 Feb. 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright – 28 Feb. 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright - New Years Eve - 31 December 1982
Constable 1/C Greg Wright – New Years Eve – 31 December 1982

Former Senior Constable Greg WRIGHT was stationed in 34 Division ( Fairfield & Cabramatta Police ) during the 1980’s working mostly on General Duties.

Greg died in Newcastle, NSW, on New Years Eve of 2005 from cancer of the brain and his funeral was held in Taree on the 5 January 2006 at 2pm.


Gregory Jon WRIGHT, Greg WRIGHT
Kookaburra Hotel, Canley Vale Rd, Canley Vale, NSW, at the Send Off for Mark Bergamin # 21953 ( son of Roger Bergamin # 10682 ).
1981?
Gregory Jon WRIGHT, Greg WRIGHT
Kookaburra Hotel, Canley Vale Rd, Canley Vale, NSW, at the Send Off for Mark Bergamin # 21953 ( son of Roger Bergamin # 10682 ).
1981?

Academy Details

Academy Start Date End Date Class # Comment

Rank Details

Rank Achieve Date Comment
NSW Probationary Constable 20 January 1976
NSW Constable 20 January 1977
NSW Senior Constable 26 August 1985

Assignment Details

Station Start Date End Date Comment