Recognising acts of bravery by bestowing awards on those who risk their lives to save others.

Recipients

Medals and certificates of merit awarded in recognition of the following brave deeds.

To all recipients, the Society conveys the thanks, admiration and congratulations of the people of New South Wales.

Filtered by: Award type Silver (661 results)

James Peryman

James Peryman was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving surf at Cronulla North on the 19th February 1950.

Silver Medal Case number: 1951/29 Awarded year: 1950/51

Helen L.P. Wilson

Helen L.P. Wilson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Snails Bay on the 28th January 1950.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/18 Awarded year: 1949/50

Max Whalen

Max Whalen was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river/dam at Capertee on the 29th December 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/03 Awarded year: 1949/50

Clive Graham Sayers

Clive Graham Sayers was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a river at Audley on the 3rd December 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/04 Awarded year: 1949/50

Constable 1/C R.S.E. Johnston

Constable 1/C R.S.E. Johnston was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood/river at Kempsey Macleay River on the 27th August 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/32 Awarded year: 1949/50

George Frederick Baxter

George Frederick Baxter was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood/river at Kempsey Macleay River on the 27th August 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/32a Awarded year: 1949/50

Constable Eric William Wood

Constable Eric William Wood was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood/river at Kempsey Macleay River on the 27th August 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/32b Awarded year: 1949/50

Detective Senior Constable Norton

Detective Senior Constable Norton was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood/river at Kempsey Macleay River on the 27th August 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/32c Awarded year: 1949/50

Neville R.G. Bedwell

Neville R.G. Bedwell was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood/river at Kempsey Macleay River on the 27th August 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1950/32d Awarded year: 1949/50

Jack Neilson Falkner

Jack Neilson Falkner was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a mine at Broken Hill South Mine on the 21st March 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/26 Awarded year: 1948/49

John McCarthy

John McCarthy was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a mine at Broken Hill South Mine on the 21st March 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/26a Awarded year: 1948/49

Keith W. Sterland

Keith W. Sterland was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Harbord Point on the 14th March 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/22 Awarded year: 1948/49

Percival James Ford

Percival James Ford was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Wollongong on the 23rd February 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/24 Awarded year: 1948/49

Margaret Pope

Margaret Pope was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Freshwater on the 13th January 1949.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/28 Awarded year: 1948/49

Harold Dowdy

Harold Dowdy was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a fire at Buronga on the 25th November 1948.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/21 Awarded year: 1948/49

Arthur Vickery

Arthur Vickery was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Port Kembla on the 18th July 1948.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/02 Awarded year: 1948/49

Dimitri Koussis

Dimitri Koussis was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 18th July 1948.

Silver Medal Case number: 1949/06 Awarded year: 1948/49

Bruce Smith

Bruce Smith was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel/river at Tuggerah on the 26th January 1948.

Silver Medal Case number: 1948/22 Awarded year: 1947/48

Roy H. Alexander

Roy H. Alexander was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel/river at Tuggerah on the 26th January 1948.

Silver Medal Case number: 1948/22a Awarded year: 1947/48

William A. Starr

William A. Starr was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 22nd September 1947.

Silver Medal Case number: 1948/20 Awarded year: 1947/48

Anthony Cuneo

Anthony Cuneo was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.

Silver Medal Case number: 1948/21 Awarded year: 1947/48

L.A. Brown

L.A. Brown was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.

Silver Medal Case number: 1948/21a Awarded year: 1947/48

Frederick Oatley

Frederick Oatley was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Middle Head on the 15th February 1947.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/19 Awarded year: 1946/47

Maxwell Barry Cramp

Maxwell Barry Cramp was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a dam at Crookwell on the 27th December 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/21 Awarded year: 1946/47

Frederick John Leonard

Frederick John Leonard was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a river at Murrumbidgee River on the 22nd December 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/18 Awarded year: 1946/47

Leslie James Lidden

Leslie James Lidden was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river at Murrumbidgee River on the 22nd December 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/18a Awarded year: 1946/47

John McNicol

John McNicol was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving surf at Narrabeen on the 4th December 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/14 Awarded year: 1946/47

Harrington Baldwin

Harrington Baldwin was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river at Barwon River on the 1st December 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/15 Awarded year: 1946/47

Charles Lamb

Charles Lamb was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Balmoral on the 23rd October 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/16 Awarded year: 1946/47

Sidney Richardson

Sidney Richardson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving an aircraft fire at Mascot on the 7th September 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/20 Awarded year: 1946/47

Elsie Mary Higgins

Elsie Mary Higgins was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a house fire at Oatley on the 12th June 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1947/17 Awarded year: 1946/47

Frederick J. Paterson

Frederick J. Paterson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a train at Canterbury on the 11th May 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/37 Awarded year: 1945/46

Sergeant I.H. Harrowsmith

Sergeant I.H. Harrowsmith was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Cremorne on the 15th February 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/30 Awarded year: 1945/46

James E Mathison

James E Mathison was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a river at Narrandera on the 10th February 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/29 Awarded year: 1945/46

James B Gillett

James B Gillett was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Newcastle on the 3rd February 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/32 Awarded year: 1945/46

Leonard E Bruning

Leonard E Bruning was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving surf at Ballina on the 27th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/35 Awarded year: 1945/46

William Heugh

William Heugh was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving surf at Ballina on the 27th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/35a Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert A Smallwood

Robert A Smallwood was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a train at Sydney on the 26th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/28 Awarded year: 1945/46

Maxwell Bates

Maxwell Bates was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river at Paterson River on the 11th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/31 Awarded year: 1945/46

Francis Joseph Manning

Francis Joseph Manning was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving surf at Bulga Beach on the 21st November 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/36 Awarded year: 1945/46

K.M. Baret

K.M. Baret was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Bronte on the 23rd August 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/26 Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert Brooks

Robert Brooks was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Maroubra on the 30th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/25 Awarded year: 1945/46

W.C. Gilleland

W.C. Gilleland was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river at Port Hacking on the 18th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/23 Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert James McPherson

Robert James McPherson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 11th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/24 Awarded year: 1945/46

Arthur G. Phipps

Arthur G. Phipps was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Tabulam on the 11th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/27 Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable J.H. Bateman

Constable J.H. Bateman was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34 Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable A.J. Burton

Constable A.J. Burton was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34a Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable J.P. O'Neill

Constable J.P. O'Neill was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34c Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable H.T. Jenkins

Constable H.T. Jenkins was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34b Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable C.C. Langham

Constable C.C. Langham was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34d Awarded year: 1945/46

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