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 1939/40 (55 results)

Albert Edward Ball

Albert Edward Ball was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Woodfordleigh on the 27th August 1939.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1940/06 Awarded year: 1939/40

Edward Woodgate Fuggle

Edward Woodgate Fuggle was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 15th August 1939.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1940/02 Awarded year: 1939/40

Constable Richard Edward Lendrum

Constable Richard Edward Lendrum was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a fire, home unit at Darlinghurst on the 11th August 1939.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1940/01 Awarded year: 1939/40

Milton George Webber

Milton George Webber was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Dora Creek .

Bronze Medal Case number: 1940/03 Awarded year: 1939/40

Mervyn Charles Smith

Mervyn Charles Smith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving an attempted suicide/train tracks at Strathfield .

Bronze Medal Case number: 1940/12 Awarded year: 1939/40

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