This is a list of Australian Federal Police officers killed in the line of duty (excluding by suicide).
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| Name | Rank | Date | Place of death | Cause of death |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick James Bannear | Peace Officer 1st Class | 9 September 1945 | Perth, Western Australia | Struck by a train while on patrol in North Quay, Fremantle |
| Robert John Bishop | Constable | 10 February 1968 | Canberra | Complications related to injuries sustained after his patrol car struck a tree |
| Richard Leslie Norden | Constable | 12 November 1974 | Canberra | Complications related to injuries sustained during an ACT Police motorcycle accident |
| John Michael Zegenhagen | Senior Constable | 4 August 1984 | Brisbane | In 1974, while conducting diplomatic and consular security in Brisbane, his car plunged into the Brisbane river. He would later die after being in a coma for over six years |
| Colin Stanley Winchester[lower-alpha 1] | Assistant Commissioner | 10 January 1989 | Canberra | Fatally wounded by a gunman near his home in Deakin, ACT |
| David Anthony Hanswyk | Constable | 12 May 1990 | Canberra | Complications related to injuries sustained after his ACT Policing motorcycle collided with a car |
| Robert Edmund Shepherd | Superintendent | 19 May 1993 | Colombia | Died after his plane crashed into a mountain in Columbia |
| Stephen Richard Hill | Federal Agent | 13 March 1996 | Albany, Western Australia | Died after his plane crashed near Albany, Western Australia |
| Adam Dunning | Protective Service Officer | 22 December 2004 | Honiara, Solomon Islands | Fatally wounded by a gunman during a patrol around a high-risk premises in Honiara, Solomon Islands |
| Brice Steele[lower-alpha 2] | Commander | 7 March 2007 | Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Among the 21 passengers that died after a plane crashed on landing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| Mark Scott[lower-alpha 2] | Federal Agent | 7 March 2007 | Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Among the 21 passengers that died after a plane crashed on landing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
Notes
- ↑ Highest ranking police officer murdered in Australia
- 1 2 Killed when Garuda Indonesia Flight 200 crash landed
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