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This is a list of Australian Federal Police officers killed in the line of duty (excluding by suicide).
Name
Rank
Date
Place of death
Cause of death
Frederick James Bannear Peace Officer 1st Class
9 September 1945
Perth , Western AustraliaStruck 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 [ a] 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 Colombia
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 [ b] Commander
7 March 2007
Yogyakarta , Indonesia Among the 21 passengers that died after a plane crashed on landing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Mark Scott [ b] Federal Agent
7 March 2007
Yogyakarta , Indonesia Among the 21 passengers that died after a plane crashed on landing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
