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: Awarded in the financial year 1925/26 (64 results)

Edward Raymond Taplin

Edward Raymond Taplin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a flood/river at Nepean River on the 21st June 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/39a Awarded year: 1925/26

William Joseph Gillett

William Joseph Gillett was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a rugged terrain, rescue at Hilltop on the 8th June 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/02 Awarded year: 1925/26

First-Class Petty Officer Lawrence Robert O'Hara

First-Class Petty Officer Lawrence Robert O'Hara was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 16th May 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/41 Awarded year: 1925/26

Harold Peter Kruckow

Harold Peter Kruckow was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Port Stephens on the 2nd May 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/27 Awarded year: 1925/26

Nellie Irene Vaughan

Nellie Irene Vaughan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Port Macquarie on the 19th April 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/29 Awarded year: 1925/26

Sydney Arthur Ayres

Sydney Arthur Ayres was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Newport on the 5th April 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/03 Awarded year: 1925/26

Thomas Colin Higley

Thomas Colin Higley was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Newport on the 5th April 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/03a Awarded year: 1925/26

Richard Jerrems

Richard Jerrems was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Marrickville on the 21st March 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/01 Awarded year: 1925/26

Archie Blamire

Archie Blamire was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Marrickville on the 21st March 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/01a Awarded year: 1925/26

William George Sargood

William George Sargood was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Manly on the 14th February 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/17 Awarded year: 1925/26

Enoch Matthew Roberts

Enoch Matthew Roberts was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Manly on the 11th January 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/30 Awarded year: 1925/26

Ernest Arthur Clark

Ernest Arthur Clark was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 30th June 1924.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/09 Awarded year: 1925/26

Dimento Rosario

Dimento Rosario was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay on the 13th November 1923.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/10 Awarded year: 1925/26

Dimento Rosario Vincenzo

Dimento Rosario Vincenzo was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay on the 13th November 1923.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/10a Awarded year: 1925/26

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