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: Awarded in the financial year 1947/48 (37 results)
Rothe Bassingthwaigthe
Rothe Bassingthwaigthe was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 17th May 1948.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/08 Awarded year: 1947/48
Reginald Carl William Blanch
Reginald Carl William Blanch was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a railway at Waratah on the 10th March 1948.
M.L. Johnson
M.L. Johnson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving rocks/surf at Newcastle on the 7th March 1948.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/09 Awarded year: 1947/48
R.C. Gazzard
R.C. Gazzard was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving rocks/surf at Newcastle on the 7th March 1948.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/09a Awarded year: 1947/48
R.A. Jackson
R.A. Jackson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving rocks/surf at Newcastle on the 7th March 1948.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/09b Awarded year: 1947/48
W.P. Clarke
W.P. Clarke was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving rocks/surf at Newcastle on the 7th March 1948.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/09c Awarded year: 1947/48
James John Jenkins
James John Jenkins was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving rocks/surf at Newcastle on the 7th March 1948.
Norman Victor Karlson
Norman Victor Karlson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving rocks/surf at Newcastle on the 7th March 1948.
Leonard Murray
Leonard Murray was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a dangerous gases at Matraville on the 3rd March 1948.
Albert Charles Linich
Albert Charles Linich was awarded a Gold Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Newcastle on the 12th February 1948.
Peter A. Lipman
Peter A. Lipman was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Grafton on the 29th January 1948.
Bruce Smith
Bruce Smith was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel/river at Tuggerah on the 26th January 1948.
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.
Dorothy Bishop
Dorothy Bishop was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Edwarde's River on the 8th January 1948.
Fay Tattersall
Fay Tattersall was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Albury on the 4th January 1948.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/06 Awarded year: 1947/48
David Thomas Cavanagh
David Thomas Cavanagh was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a water-hole at Mascot on the 28th December 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/07 Awarded year: 1947/48
William Archibald Cameron
William Archibald Cameron was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Blacksmith's Newcastle on the 25th December 1947.
Frederick Thomas Smith
Frederick Thomas Smith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Blacksmith's Newcastle on the 25th December 1947.
William Thomas Rout
William Thomas Rout was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Narrabeen Lake on the 21st December 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/04 Awarded year: 1947/48
Victor Schofield
Victor Schofield was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Bowning Creek on the 18th December 1947.
John William Griffiths
John William Griffiths was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Sydney Harbour on the 15th December 1947.
Gordon Dimitry Eleftheriou
Gordon Dimitry Eleftheriou was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Sydney Harbour on the 8th November 1947.
Stanley Elwin Elford
Stanley Elwin Elford was awarded a Gold Medal for actions involving a river/shark attack at Port Macquarie on the 8th November 1947.
Ray Caldwell
Ray Caldwell was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Maclean on the 6th November 1947.
William Owen Penman
William Owen Penman was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a water-hole at Meadowbank on the 2nd November 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/03 Awarded year: 1947/48
Alfred Taylor
Alfred Taylor was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Audley on the 25th October 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/05 Awarded year: 1947/48
Stanley George Baker
Stanley George Baker was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Lane Cove River on the 23rd October 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/02 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.
Kenneth Maurice Bailey
Kenneth Maurice Bailey was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 22nd September 1947.
Abraham Keith
Abraham Keith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 22nd September 1947.
Robert Picard
Robert Picard was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/01a Awarded year: 1947/48
Albert Roberts
Albert Roberts was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/01 Awarded year: 1947/48
Bruce Buckingham
Bruce Buckingham was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/01b Awarded year: 1947/48
Leslie Baxter
Leslie Baxter was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/01c Awarded year: 1947/48
Alex Denning
Alex Denning was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Curl Curl on the 17th August 1947.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1948/01d 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.
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.
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