Mounted Constable

John Barwick PORTER

YEAR OF DEATH

1880

JURISDICTION

South Australia

DETAILS OF DEATH

As he returned to Yongala police station from his duties at the Yatina Show Porter was thrown from his horse. He later died of injuries he sustained in the fall.

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National Police Memorial Australia

  • The National Police Memorial is located in Kings Park on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin adjacent to Queen Elizabeth II Island and the National Carrillion. View in Google maps