Record of Conduct and Service (Charles Henry Stanbury)

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From the Collection of Victoria Police Museum Mezzanine Level World Trade Centre Siddeley Street Docklands Victoria

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World War One Service Record Charles Henry Stanbury SERN 1458

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world war 1, 1914-1918; victoria police; stanbury, charles henry 5695

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all.

Victoria Police service: Joined 28/09/1911; Granted extended leave: 27/06/1915; Resumed duties 30/10/1919; Highest rank: Sergeant; Retired 14/09/1947

WW1 service: Enlisted 19 July 1915; Highest rank: Lieutenant; Regiment: 8th Light Horse Regiment; Fate: Returned to Australia 17 July 1919; Medals: Military Medal for bravery in the field; 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

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Police Stations (Altona)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

15 documents, comprising: 1 document from Victoria Police Gazette 1 document describing property details, 1958 1 document on history of Altona Police Station 3 magazine articles 8 black and white photos of new police station, 1963 1 list of officers in charge 1919-1979

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Altona is a suburb of Melbourne, 13 km south-west of Melbourne's CBD and located within the City of Hobsons Bay Altona Police Station opened as a temporary police station in 1919 on the corner Sargood and Blyth Streets. It was staffed by one 1st Constable. The original police station was in a small room attached to the front of a 5-roomed weather-board dwelling with an iron roof on land measuring 66' x 165'. On 31 March 1958 it moved into newly built government premises at 51-53 Blyth Street, on the corner of Bent Street. The building consisted of a cream brick veneer police residence and police station with cell. Staff was increased to a Sergeant in Charge and 3 Constables. A new police station was opened in Altona North on 7th October 1979. The Altona Police Station remained as a sub-station for a few a short time until the building was sold.

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Police Stations (Albert Park)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

1 document, comprising: 1 document from the Victoria Police Gazette 1930

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Albert Park is an inner suburb of Melbourne 3 km south of Melbourne's CBD. Its local government area is the City of Port Phillip. Albert Park Police Station opened 20 March 1884. It has had various addresses, including 25 Victoria Avenue 1893-1900; 95 Victoria Avenue 1901-1902; 130 Victoria Avenue 1903-1905; 51 O'Grady Street 1906-1908; 49 O'Grady Street 1909-1931; 121 Danks Street 1932-1961; and 87 Danks Street 1962 until 1971 when it closed. In 1930 it was staffed by one 1st class Sergeant and 3 Foot Constables in a seven-roomed brick dwelling with slate and iron roof, on land measuring 108' x 21'.

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Police Stations (Alexandra)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

45 documents, comprising: 1 document from PROV 1 black and white photo and 3 colour photos 2 documents from the Victoria Police Gazette 2 Contingencies documents 27 letters and correspondence 1 memo 1 list of officers in charge 1871-1943 1 standing order 3 articles from Police Life

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Alexandra is a regional centre in the Shire of Murrindindi in Victoria, Australia and 130 kilometres north east of Melbourne. Alexandra Police Station opened on 8 May 1867 in Bon Street, on the north side near Grant Street. When the station opened it was staffed by one Senior Constable; one 1st Constable (Mounted); one Foot Constable. The original building was a nine-roomed brick building with an iron roof on land measuring 84' x 97’. It closed in June 1977 and was replaced by a new police station which opened on 16 June 1977 in Bon Street, on land adjacent to the old police station

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Police Stations (Allendale)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

1 document

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Allendale is a town in Victoria, Australia, located north-east of Creswick, in the Shire of Hepburn. Allendale Police Station opened on 8 September 1882 and closed on 22 November 1922

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Official document

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

Official document

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 21/11/1913; Discharged 19/08/1914; Reinstated 26/08/1919; Retired 7/03/1940 WW1 service: Enlisted 17 August 1914; Highest rank: Private; Regiment: Australian Army Provost Corps; Fate: Returned to Australia 4 June 1919; Medals 1914/1915 Star, British War and Victory medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (James Jerald Wilson)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 22/08/1913; Leave without pay 25/05/1915; Resumed duties 19 July 1919; Retired 6 July 1949; Highest rank: Inspector WW1 service: Enlisted 25 May 1916; Highest rank: Private: Regiment: 10th Infantry Brigade Headquarters; Fate: Returned to Australia 27 May 1919: Medals: 1914/1915 Star, British War and Victory medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (William Williamson)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

Official document

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 16/08/1892; Discharged 19/08/1914; Reappointed 20/10/1914; Discharged 1/11/1923 (Police Strike) WW1 service: Enlisted: 18 August 1914; Discharged 2 September 1914, due to ill health

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Record of Conduct and Service (Samuel James Williams)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 29/05/1913; Discharged 8/06/1915; Reinstated 22/08/1918; Retired 23/08/1951; Highest rank: Superintendent WW1 service: Enlisted 10 June 1915; Highest rank: Sergeant; Regiment: 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment; Fate: Returned to Australia 28 December 1917; Medals: Military Medal

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Record of Conduct and Service (William James Watts)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

Official document

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 09/06/1905; Granted leave without pay July 1917; Resumed duties 15/12/1919; Discharged 3/11/1923 (Police Strike) WW1 service: Enlisted 13 July 1917; Highest rank: Private; Regiment: 29th Australian Infantry Battalion; Fate: Returned to Australia 16 March 1919; Medals: 1914/1915 Star; British War and Victory medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (John Archibold Walker)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

Official document

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 11/09/1913; Resigned November 1916; Re-joined 13/12/1916; Discharged 2/11/1923 (Police Strike) WW1 service: Enlisted 10 November 1916; Discharged 12 December 1916, due to ill health of wife

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Record of Conduct and Service (Leslie Moore Vincent)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 2/03/1903; Granted leave without pay 1/09/1916; Resumed duties 6/08/1919; Retired 23/01/1941; Highest rank: Sergeant WW1 service: Enlisted 5 May 1916; Highest rank: Lance Sergeant; Regiment: 3rd Australian Divisional Ammunition Column; Fate: Returned to Australia 8 May 1919; Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (Peter Thompson)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

Official document

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined: 27/05/1909; Granted leave of absence: August 1916; Re-joined ca. December 1919; Resigned 22/01/1923 WW1 service: Enlisted 7 September 1916; Highest rank: Private: Regiment: 13th Light Horse Regiment and 5th Field Artillery Brigade; Fate: Returned to Australia 1 July 1919; Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (Charles Alfred Taylor)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined: 28/10/1908; Granted leave without pay: 5/05/1917; Re-joined: 1/10/1919; Retired: 8/02/1946; Highest rank: Inspector WW1 service: Enlisted: 10 May 1917; Highest rank: Corporal; Regiment: 38th Battalion; Fate: Returned to Australia 4 July 1919; Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (Robert William Stynes)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

Official document

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined: 17/12/1914; Leave of absence: February 1916; Resumed duties: July 1919; Retired: 20/07/1949; Highest rank: Sergeant WW1 service: Enlisted 1 March 1916; Highest rank: Private: Regiment: 3rd Pioneer Battalion; Fate: Returned to Australia; Medals: 1914-1915 Star; British War and Victory medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (Harold Campbell Stearnes)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 28/12/1911; Leave of absence December 1915; Resumed duties September 1918; Retired 23/09/1944 WW1 service: Enlisted 16 December 1915; Highest rank: Corporal; Regiment: 39th Battalion; Fate: Returned to Australia 24 January 1918; Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War and Victory medals

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Record of Conduct and Service (Stanley James Speed)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 28/10/1914; Leave of absence August 1915; Re-joined 29 July 1919; Retired 22/07/1945 WW1 service: Enlisted 3 August 1915; Highest rank: Lance Corporal; Regiment: 4th Division Traffic Control; Fate: Returned to Australia 23 March 1919; Medals: Military Medal for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty

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Record of Conduct and Service (David Leslie Snowdon)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 28/10/1914; Leave of absence: August 1915; Resumed duties 12/11/1919; Retired 10/06/1948 WW1 service: Enlisted : 3 August 1915; Highest rank: Driver; Regiment: Australian Provost Corp; Fate: Returned to Australia 2 August 1919; Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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Record of Conduct and Service (Charles Hartop Smith)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police service: Joined 22/08/1913; Leave of absence Sep 1914; Re-appointed 14/05/1919; Retired 16/01/1940 WW1 service: Recalled by British authorities to serve as a Military Reservist; Regiment: 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment; Fate: Returned to Australia early 1919; Medals: Distinguished Service Medal

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Record of Conduct and Service (Albert Arthur Russell)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police Service: Joined 28/10/1914; Granted leave October 1915; Resumed duties September 1919; Discharged 1/11/1923 (Police Strike) WW1 service: Enlisted 2 October 1915; Highest rank: Gunner; Regiment: 4th Field Artillery Brigade; Fate: Returned to Australia 3 May 1919; Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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Record of Conduct and Service (Albert George Robinson)

Victoria Police Museum, Docklands

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When the First World War broke out, Australian men from all backgrounds and professions were called to serve their country. Members of the Victorian Police force were some of the first to answer the call with twenty men joining the first convoy of soldiers who left Australian shores in October 1914. Over the course of four long years, one hundred and thirty-eight Victorian Police enlisted from stations across the state. Of these, twenty-seven lost their lives. Whilst the fate of each man was different, a deep commitment to protecting and serving the public was common to all. Victoria Police Service: Joined 22/06/1910; Granted leave of absence 19/01/1915; Resumed duties 10/11/1919; Retired 14/10/1946 WW1 service: Enlisted 11 May 1916; Highest rank: Private; Regiment: 7th Battalion; Fate: Returned to Australia 13 July 1919; Medals: 1914-1915 Star; British War and Victory medals

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