Peter John McLAY 

AKA  Peter McLAY, Skylab

Late of Melbourne, Victoria – formerly of Wagga Wagga, NSW  

“possible” relation in ‘the job’:    ?

NSW Goulburn Police Academy –  Class # 227

New South Wales Police Force

Regd. #  23797

Rank: Commenced Training at Goulburn Police Academy on Wednesday 1 April 1987 ( aged 21 years, 2 months, 24 days )

Probationary Constable- appointed Friday 26 June 1987 (aged 21 years, 5 months, 18 days )

Constable – appointed 26 June 1988 

Constable 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Detective – appointed ? ? ?

Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ? 

Leading Senior Constable – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 3rd Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed ? ? ?

Sergeant 1st Class – appointed ? ? ? 

Inspector – appointed ? ? ? 

Final Rank: =  Inspector

Stations:  ?, Wagga Wagga ( Sgt ), Riverina Police District – Retirement

Service: From 1 April 1987  to  18 August 2022   = 35 years, 4 months, 17 days Service

Retirement / Leaving age: = 56 years, 7 months, 10 days

Time in Retirement from Police:  zero years, 4 months, 14 days

Awards:  No Find on Australian Honours system

 Born:  Saturday 8 January 1966

Died on:  Sunday 1 January 2023

Age:  56 y ears, 11 months, 24 days

Organ Donor:  Y / N / ?

Cause:  Brain tumour 

Event location:   ?

Event date:  Diagnosed 12 moths prior to passing 

Funeral date:  Tuesday 10 January 2023 @ 2pm

Funeral location: St John’s Anglican Church, 6 – 12 Church St, Wagga Wagga, NSW

There will be NO Formal Police involvement at the funeral service however the family do invite all friends and former colleagues to attend.

LIVE STREAM   

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

any Future Wake location:  ??? TBA 

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: Bance Funeral Services,   www.bancefunerals.com.au

Buried at: Cremated

Memorial / Plaque / Monument located at:  ?

Dedication date of Memorial / Plaque / Monument: Nil – at this time ( January 2023 )

 PETER 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.

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May they forever Rest In Peace

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McLAY
Peter John

McLAY Peter John

8.1.1966-  1.1.2023

Passed away peacefully at home in Melbourne.

Dearly loved husband of Sharon.

Cherished father and father-in-law of Samuel, Angus and Bronwyn.

Loving son and stepson of Joan McLay (deceased), David McLay (deceased) and Noreen McLay.

Adored brother and brother-in-law and Uncle of Greg, Dana, Alex, Scott, Katie, Chelsea, Oliver, Emilee and Austen.

Pete was a very special person who touched many lives.

Forever in our hearts

A Service of Thanksgiving will be held on Tuesday 10th January 2023 in St John’s Anglican Church, Wagga Wagga commencing at 2pm.

A private cremation will follow.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.

For those unable to attend, livestreaming and condolence messages may be left at www.bancefunerals.com.au

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.

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Cal
7 January 2023