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 Commendation (171 results)

Mary Fuller

Mary Fuller was awarded a Letter of Commendation for the rescue of a woman who was being attacked by two dogs at Griffith on 13 January 2022

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2020/07 Awarded year: 2021/22

Coco Binder

Coco Binder was awarded a Letter of Commendation for their actions in rescuing a woman from a dog attack at Umina Beach on 20 June 2019

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2019/21 Awarded year: 2020/21

Senior Constable Jeron HUISMAN

Senior Constable Jeron HUISMAN was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2017.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10f Awarded year: 2016/17

Christopher Wright

Christopher Wright was awarded a Letter of Commendation for his action in rescuing a woman from her house which was on fire prior at Balgowlah on 17 April 2018

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2019/27 Awarded year: 2020/21

James Russell MOFFITT

James Russell MOFFITT was awarded a Letter of Commendation for his actions in the rescue of a family following a motor vehicle accident and resultant fire at Summerland Way, Wiangaree NSW, on 24 April 2016.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017-32 Awarded year: 2017/18

Senior Constable Kelly SPENCER

Senior Constable Kelly SPENCER was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Kingscliff on the 17th March 2016.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/08a Awarded year: 2016/17

Senior Constable Declan CULLERTON

Senior Constable Declan CULLERTON was awarded a Letter of Commendation for the rescue of a male attempting self harm at the bridge at Bridge Street Tamworth NSW, on 15 January 2016

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017 -31 Awarded year: 2017/18

Scott James Beattie

Scott James Beattie was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Panania on the 21st December 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2015/09 Awarded year: 2014/15

Sergeant Glen REID

Sergeant Glen REID was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10b Awarded year: 2016/17

Sergeant Paul RYAN

Sergeant Paul RYAN was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10c Awarded year: 2016/17

Sergeant Troy JESSEP

Sergeant Troy JESSEP was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10d Awarded year: 2016/17

Sergeant Peter NORTHEY

Sergeant Peter NORTHEY was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10e Awarded year: 2016/17

Senior Constable Donna BROAD

Senior Constable Donna BROAD was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10g Awarded year: 2016/17

Constable Craig WALDRON-LAMOTTEE

Constable Craig WALDRON-LAMOTTEE was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10h Awarded year: 2016/17

Constable Ellie MCKENZIE

Constable Ellie MCKENZIE was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10i Awarded year: 2016/17

Constable Brayden DOSS

Constable Brayden DOSS was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10j Awarded year: 2016/17

Senior Constable Colin BENTON

Senior Constable Colin BENTON was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10k Awarded year: 2016/17

Senior Constable Michael HUTCHINSON

Senior Constable Michael HUTCHINSON was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10l Awarded year: 2016/17

Senior Constable Michael JERVIS

Senior Constable Michael JERVIS was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour on the 26th November 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2017/10m Awarded year: 2016/17

John Rippon

John Rippon was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lake Munmorah on the 27th January 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/18a Awarded year: 2013/14

Steven Middleton

Steven Middleton was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a fire, house at Eschol Park on the 27th January 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2015/07b Awarded year: 2014/15

Robert Middleton

Robert Middleton was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a fire, house at Eschol Park on the 27th January 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2015/07c Awarded year: 2014/15

Adam Shutz

Adam Shutz was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a fire, house at Nowra on the 16th January 2014.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2015/04a Awarded year: 2014/15

Alexander Josevski

Alexander Josevski was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a flood at Eagle Vale on the 22nd November 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2015/01 Awarded year: 2014/15

James Malin

James Malin was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Kiama on the 1st November 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/12 Awarded year: 2013/14

Bill King

Bill King was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Kiama on the 1st November 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/12a Awarded year: 2013/14

Senior Deputy Captain Joshua Sheedy

Senior Deputy Captain Joshua Sheedy was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a petrol fire at Mona Vale on the 1st October 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/17d Awarded year: 2013/14

Tom Walmsley

Tom Walmsley was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a submerged motor vehicle at Homebush on the 19th March 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/13 Awarded year: 2013/14

Luke Hyde

Luke Hyde was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a submerged motor vehicle at Homebush on the 19th March 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/13a Awarded year: 2013/14

Cooper Judd

Cooper Judd was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a submerged motor vehicle at Homebush on the 19th March 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/13b Awarded year: 2013/14

Blake Hawke

Blake Hawke was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a submerged motor vehicle at Homebush on the 19th March 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/13c Awarded year: 2013/14

Russell Galvin

Russell Galvin was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a fire, house at Illabo on the 4th January 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/02 Awarded year: 2013/14

Blair Webb

Blair Webb was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a fire, house at Illabo on the 4th January 2013.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/02a Awarded year: 2013/14

Ben Coombs

Ben Coombs was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wagga Wagga on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/01b Awarded year: 2013/14

Jarrod McDonald

Jarrod McDonald was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wagga Wagga on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/01c Awarded year: 2013/14

Aiden Shipton

Aiden Shipton was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Avoca Beach on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/04a Awarded year: 2013/14

Beau Jeffries

Beau Jeffries was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Avoca Beach on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/04c Awarded year: 2013/14

Benjamin Travis

Benjamin Travis was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Avoca Beach on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/04b Awarded year: 2013/14

Declan Tancred

Declan Tancred was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Avoca Beach on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/04d Awarded year: 2013/14

Will Hardy

Will Hardy was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Avoca Beach on the 12th December 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2014/04e Awarded year: 2013/14

Suppressed

Suppressed was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a vehicle, submerged at Bathurst on the 22nd August 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2015/12a Awarded year: 2014/15

Michelle Zieltjes

Michelle Zieltjes was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a motor vehicle accident at Orange on the 19th August 2012.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/27a Awarded year: 2012/13

Constable Adrian Bagley

Constable Adrian Bagley was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving an animal attack/dogs at Wagga Wagga on the 24th December 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/15a Awarded year: 2012/13

Travis Lamb

Travis Lamb was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving an aircraft, crash at North Curl Curl on the 2nd September 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/26c Awarded year: 2012/13

Asher Licardi

Asher Licardi was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving an aircraft, crash at North Curl Curl on the 2nd September 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/26d Awarded year: 2012/13

David Gwilliam

David Gwilliam was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving an aircraft, crash at North Curl Curl on the 2nd September 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/26e Awarded year: 2012/13

Senior Constable Jamie Farr

Senior Constable Jamie Farr was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving rock/sea at Mosman on the 1st May 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/13b Awarded year: 2012/13

Probationary Constble Christian Vulpeanu

Probationary Constble Christian Vulpeanu was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving rock/sea at Mosman on the 1st May 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/13c Awarded year: 2012/13

Mark Green

Mark Green was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a shark attack at Port Stephens on the 16th March 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2013/23a Awarded year: 2012/13

Tane Charlotte Holcroft

Tane Charlotte Holcroft was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving surf, rescue at Port Macquarie on the 26th February 2011.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 2012/28c Awarded year: 2011/12

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