2006 National Police Memorial Dedication Ceremony

Credit: Brian Hartigan

Were you here?

Police from around Australia came to Canberra for the 2006 opening of the National Police Memorial. If you were present please send us the State, name and rank and we can complete the list.

Commissioners

Front row left to right:
1. Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan WA
2. Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon, VIC
3. Commissioner Ken Moroney NSW
4. Commissioner Richard McCreadie TAS
5. Commissioner Mick Keelty AFP
6. Commissioner Paul White NT
7. Commissioner Malcolm Hyde SA
8. Commissioner Bob Atkinson QLD

NSW

Monaro

D. SC Stephen Hopkin, Cst Adrian Seal, SC Nigel Davey, Cst Anthony Lamb, SC Justin Taylor, Sgt Evan Quarmby, Insp Raymond Bell, Cst Anthony New, Insp Russell Eastham, SC Michael Hayman, Cst Rodney Sutcliffe, Cst Adam Conningham, SC David George, L SC Ron King, SC Lindsay Wallace,  Cst Jeremy Robinson, SC Shayne Robinson, P/Cst David Taylor, SC Lisa Norris, Cst Adam Mundy, D SC Gerard Wheeler, Sgt Robert Grimes, SC Leslie Gilroy, SC Graham Booth, D.Sgt Paul Barclay, SC Melissa Cashman, SC Kevin Grimble, SC Virginia Gerada, Sgt Tim Pieper, D. SC Chris Squire, SC Mathew Craig-Barry, D. SC Chris Putt, SC Chris Ryder, SC Paul Morgan, SC Ian Franca, D. SC Daniel Black, Cst Rikki Gerbich, Sgt Paul Batista, P/Cst Rani Hulme, SC Jamie Williams, Sgt John Moore, Cst Elisha Howse, Cst David Tickell, Insp Ian Davey, SC Adam Paterson.

VIC

Official party: Chief Commissioner Christine Nixon, Snr Constable David Cowley, Sergeant Colin Dunlop, Mr Adrian Darwent, PSO Cliff Jasper, Snr Constable Scott Lardner, PSO Garry May, Sergeant Jonathan Payne, Rev James Pilmer. Mounted: Sergeant Mick Cook, L/S/C Kevin Knowles, Leading Senior Constable Neil Pollock, Senior Constable Samantha Hemmingway. Band: Sen Mus Ian Lyons, Snr Constable Alan Leggett, Snr Constable David McNamara, Snr Constable Albert Copeland, Snr Constable Lynette Staley, Constable Daniel Staley, Constable David Macdonald, Constable Simon Considine, Constable Kelvin Mounsey. Marching contingent: L/S/C Craig Amezdroz, Sergeant Vaughan Atherton, Det Sergeant Mark Bagally, Sergeant Peter Beames, Snr Sergeant George Bedson, Snr Constable Gary Bloom, Inspector Danny Bodycoat, Sergeant Peter Bothe, Snr Constable Ryan Burns, L/S/C Peter Dalziel, Det Snr Constable Glenn Davies, Snr Sergeant John Donald, Snr Sergeant Eric Duffy, Snr Sergeant Ken Dunlop, Snr Constable Elizabeth Elliot, Snr Sergeant Trevor Elsom, Sergeant Kim French, Sergeant Russell Garing, Snr Sergeant Peter Given, Snr Constable Aaron Gribble, Snr Sergeant Craig Gye, L/S/C Annette Holland, Snr Sergeant Mike Jenkins, Snr Constable Rosemary MacDonald, Sergeant Nigel MacDonald, Snr Constable Stephen McIlroy, L/S/C Dwayne Morrison, Det Sergeant Brendon Murphy, Sergeant Tony Nestor, Snr Sergeant Graeme Obst, L/S/C Stephen Old, Snr Constable Rhonda O’Leary, Snr Constable Nektarios Parissis, Inspector Neil Paterson, Constable Adam Rabone, Snr Constable Jeffrey Ranger, A/Sergeant Ivano Ravanello, Constable Carole Reid, Snr Constable Daniel Sirianni, L/S/C Craig Spicer, L/S/C Michael Strongman, Sergeant Russell Tharle. Water police: Sergeant Andrew Gardner.

SA

Official party: Commissioner Malcolm Hyde, Superintendent Neil Smith, Contingent Commander, Snr Sergeant Robert McDonald, Sergeant Glyn Jones, Constable Grant O’Dea, Snr Constable 1st class Mark Buckingham, Constable Phil Martin, Snr Constable 1st class Peter Stephen, Inspector Stuart McLean, Parade Commander. Marching contingent: Inspector Allison Clark, Sergeant Andrew McInerney, Snr Constable 1st class Naomi Oberscheidt, Snr Constable 1st class Michael Turnbull, Snr Constable Michael Milligan, Constable Jennifer Saunders, Sergeant Vince Scotland, Sergeant Astrid Gustavson, Snr Constable 1st class Amanda Lewis Snr Constable Belinda Matijevic, Constable Alexandra Banfield, Snr Constable 1st class Owen Wales, Snr Sergeant Peter Sypec, Sergeant Jenny Kemp, Snr Constable 1st class Sam Thorn, Snr Constable Grant Keynes, Constable Adam Barney, P/Constable Kathleen Wheaton. David Marr, chaplain Mounted: Sergeant Sherree Pennhall, Sergeant Tamara Cooper, Constable Tanya-Jane Taylor, Constable Janet Parker. Band: C/Inspector Bill Prior, Snr Sergeant Doug Drysdale, A/ Snr Sergeant Scott Howard, Sergeant Paul West, Snr Constable 1st class Neil Percy, Snr Constable 1st class Roger Downton, Snr Constable 1st class Paul Simpson-Smith, Snr Constable 1st class Lance Perryman, Snr Constable 1st class Nigel Oaklands, Snr, Constable 1st class Cosimino Caviuolo, Snr Constable 1st class Adam Buckley, Snr Constable 1st class Michael Murphy, Constable Neil Conaghty, Constable David Gardiner, Constable Colin Archibald, Constable Kerryn Lang, Constable David Burville-Holmes, Constable Paul Drayson, Constable Ross Nicholson, Constable John Ezergailis, Constable James Crettenden, Constable David Polain, Constable Mark Lawrence, Constable Jackie Hatcher, Constable Natasha Rush, Constable David Gill, Constable Matthew MacDonald, Constable Nigel Davies, Constable Jaclyn Hale, Constable Steve Todd, P/ Constable Nicholas Bauer, P/servant Peter Taylor, P/servant Paul Butler.

WA

Official party: Commissioner Karl O'Callaghan, A/Deputy Commissioner Murray Lampard, Superintendent Kevin Looby, Superintendent Nick Staltari, Inspector Arno Albrecht, Rev Barry May, Merv Warner Retired, Police Officers Association. Sergeant John Lane, Overall NPM memorial Commander, Superintendent Ian Thomas, Snr Constable Glenda Turner, Snr Constable Tim Britten, Sergeant Andrew Blevins, Sergeant Darcy Boylan, Sergeant Wil Schutze. Band members: Snr Constable Lachlan Boath, Constable Emlyn Brown, Mr James Cowie, Mr Paul Spencer, Mr Julian Anderson, Mr Adam Britten, Mr Craig Bailey, Sergeant Peter Bannister, Sergeant Don Hawkins. Marching Contingent: Inspector Bill Leonard, Det Snr Sergeant Jenny Sara, Sergeant Dennis O'Rourke Snr Constable Sean Doyle, Constable Jamie Merritt, Constable Jamie Hughes, Snr Sergeant John Waghorn, Constable Liam Bacon, Snr Constable Karina Pomykaj, Det, Sergeant Cameron Western, Snr Constable Peter Janjis, Snr Constable Mark Gubanyi, Assistant Commissioner Mick Burnby, Snr Sergeant Les Evans, 1st class Constable Claire Neesam, Constable David Puertollano, Pauly Mamid, Snr Constable Bernie Hush, Snr Constable Jodie Keevers, Snr Constable Julie Marsh, Det Inspector Jeff Ellis, Sergeant Shane Sadler, Snr Sergeant Peter Sawyer, Inspector Rick Corkhill, Sergeant Steve Lightfoot.

QLD

TAS

Official party: Commissioner Richard McCreadie AO, APM; Michael Sharpe Chaplain; Jean Henley, Liaison Officer; Constable 1st class Drew Redburn, Parade Commander. Flag party: Constable Russ Lowe, Constable Andrew McShane, Constable Colin Reynolds, Sergeant Mark Burke , Constable Dale Davies. Mounted: Snr Constable Vivienne Lawson. Motorcycle: Constable Steven Archer. Marching contingent: Constable Fiona Smith, Constable Brett Pullen, Constable David Appleyard, Constable Chris Williams, Constable Aaron Bantoft, Constable Marita Osborn, Constable Morgan Matthews, Sergeant David Sinclair, Inspector Donna Adams, Inspector George Piechowiak, Commander Colin Little, Commander Peter Edwards. Band: Drum Major Tony Bidgood, Piper Major Steve Percival, Piper Kate Chattfield, Piper Fraser Murray, Piper Robert Trimble, Drummer Sally Cornish, Drummer Simon Harris. Drummer Tony Coen (Hobart Highland Pipe Band), Piper Jenni Hamer (AFP Pipe Band).

NT

Official party: Commissioner Paul White, Deputy Commissioner Bruce Wernham, P Wright, Chaplain; Superintendent A Murphy, K Lee Marching contingent: Sergeant G Johnsson, Sergeant M Ordleman, Constable B Docking, Constable J Hollemans, Sergeant J Mader, Snr ACPO M Casey, Snr Constable L Balchin, Snr Constable D Mattiuzzo, Constable D Finch, Snr ACPO J Lolias, Constable G Ascoli, Snr Sergeant D Bacon, S/Aux S Oliver, ACPO P Perkins, Snr Constable C Ruszicska, Snr Constable D Skelton, Sergeant M Skelton, Sergeant R Ruehland, Snr Constable R Whitford, Superintendent S Parnell, Marching Contingent Commander; Superintendent D Pryce, Sergeant C Wilson, Snr Constable T Wilson, Aux 1/C S Baltoft-Henderson, B/Sergeant M Henderson. Snr Constable S Charlton, Mounted Police; L Covey, Airwing Pilot; P Campbell, Water Police; Sergeant G Casey, Catafalque Party Commander. Flag party: Snr Constable S Hazell, Constable M Stewart, Snr Sergeant C Goodsell, Flag Party Commander; Snr Constable R Bohlin, Catafalque Party Flag Bearer; Snr Constable N Mellon.

ACT