New South Wales Police
NA
NA
15 February 2026
Male
Saturday 01 January 1955
NA, NA, NA
Sunday 01 March 2020
NA, NA, NA
65 years, 2 months, 16 days
No
18814
NA
No
164.0
139
Force
New South Wales Police
Full Name
NABIL ELIAS
Nick Name
NA
AKA
BILL, BILLY, MIDNIGHT, SOOTY
Late of / Previously of
? NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 164
Location
? NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 164
Date: NA @ NA
Location: NA
Name: TBA
Awards / Commendations etc: No Find on Australian Honours
Buried: Unknown
Cemetery name: Rookwood
AKA Bill, Billy, Midnight, Sooty
Late of ?
NSW Redfern Police Academy Class # 164
New South Wales Police Force
ProCst # 92939
Regd. # 18814
Rank: Commenced Training at Redfern Police Academy on Monday 2 July 1979 ( aged 24 years, 1 month, 17 days )
Probationary Constable – appointed 17 September 1979 ( aged 24 years, 4 months, 2 days )
Constable 1st Class – appointed 17 September 1984
Senior Constable – appointed 17 September 1988
Final Rank = ?
Stations: ?, Fairfield GD’s ( 34 Division ), Cabramatta GD’s ( 34 Division – 1979 ), Liverpool HWP ( 22 Division ), ?
Service: From 2 July 1979 to ? ? ? = ? years Service
Awards: No Find on Australian Honours
Born: Sunday 14 May 1955 in Campsie, NSW
Died on: Sunday 1 March 2020
Age: 64 yrs 9 mths 15 days
Cause: Pancreatic Cancer ( diagnosed pre April 2019 )
Event location: ?
Event date: Sunday 1 March 2020
Funeral date: Wednesday 4 March 2020 @ 2.15pm
Funeral location: East Chapel, Rookwood Gardens Crematorium, Memorial Ave, Rookwood, NSW
Family is requesting no flowers, but donate to either Pancreatic Cancer Organisation, Pancare Foundation – https://www.pancare.org.au/
Or
Ankylosing spondylitis Arthritis Australia – https://arthritisaustralia.com.au/types-of…/ankylosing spondylitis/
Upon speaking to Bills brother this afternoon, I believe there will be a Police Honour Guard from a local area command, hence medals will be on the agenda.
LIVE STREAM: Unpublished November 2025. Ask for details.
Wake location: TBA
Funeral Parlour: TBA
Buried at: Cremated
Memorial located at: ?
BILLY 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
Survived by wife, Anita
Daughters Lynda
Granddaughters Olivia & Grace
Billy, Midnight Elias was a bloody good bloke who was loud, full of laughter and fun to work with in the old Cabramatta / Fairfield days.
May you forever Rest In Peace my friend.
You and your family have my deepest respect and apology for being unable to attend your funeral on Wednesday.
Your mate
‘ Charlie ‘ / ‘ Cal ‘
Greg Callander
NSWPF # 17463
First published 1 March 2020.
Updated 29 November 2025
| Academy | Start Date | End Date | Class # | Comment |
|---|
| Rank | Achieve Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| NSW Probationary Constable | 17 September 1979 | |
| NSW Constable 1st Class | 17 September 1984 | |
| NSW Senior Constable | 17 September 1988 |
| Station | Start Date | End Date | Comment |
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