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 (636 results)

Orlando Thomas Taylor

Orlando Thomas Taylor was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 15th June 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1895/02 Awarded year: 1894/95

Constable Frederick Leopold Bowden

Constable Frederick Leopold Bowden was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 31st August 1894.

Silver Medal Case number: 1895/01 Awarded year: 1894/95

Petty Officer Timothy Joseph Sullivan

Petty Officer Timothy Joseph Sullivan was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney on the 19th October 1896.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/15 Awarded year: 1895/96

Alfred Ernest Matthews

Alfred Ernest Matthews was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Pyrmont on the 5th September 1896.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/14 Awarded year: 1895/96

Emanuel Harveston

Emanuel Harveston was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel at Circular Quay on the 16th October 1896.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/13 Awarded year: 1895/96

Benjamin Brown

Benjamin Brown was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel at Circular Quay on the 16th October 1896.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/12 Awarded year: 1895/96

James Vankinscott

James Vankinscott was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Pyrmont Bridge on the 21st July 1896.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/11 Awarded year: 1895/96

Herbert Ives

Herbert Ives was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel at Dawes Point on the 14th November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/10 Awarded year: 1895/96

Alfred Johnson

Alfred Johnson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Pyrmont on the 11th October 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/09 Awarded year: 1895/96

Peter A. Erickson

Peter A. Erickson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Sydney on the 3rd November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/08 Awarded year: 1895/96

Vigo Bohn

Vigo Bohn was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Sydney on the 3rd November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/07 Awarded year: 1895/96

Alfred Dunn

Alfred Dunn was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Sydney on the 3rd November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/06 Awarded year: 1895/96

John Johnston

John Johnston was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Sydney on the 3rd November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/05 Awarded year: 1895/96

William Adamson

William Adamson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Sydney on the 3rd November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/04 Awarded year: 1895/96

Charles Wilson

Charles Wilson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Sydney on the 3rd November 1895.

Silver Medal Case number: 1896/03 Awarded year: 1895/96

Charles B Bagust

Charles B Bagust was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 26th February 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/07 Awarded year: 1896/97

Harold L.G. Perrett

Harold L.G. Perrett was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Camden Haven on the 21st January 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/06 Awarded year: 1896/97

Ernest Oswald Taylor

Ernest Oswald Taylor was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 14th February 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/05 Awarded year: 1896/97

Thomas Joseph Deane

Thomas Joseph Deane was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Balmain on the 28th June 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/04 Awarded year: 1896/97

John Ayre

John Ayre was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Pyrmont on the 27th June 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/03 Awarded year: 1896/97

George Avery Baxter

George Avery Baxter was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney on the 20th May 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/02 Awarded year: 1896/97

Thomas Matthew Banks

Thomas Matthew Banks was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney on the 20th May 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1897/01 Awarded year: 1896/97

Walter Phillips

Walter Phillips was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 6th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/25 Awarded year: 1897/98

Jeremiah Henderson

Jeremiah Henderson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 6th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/24 Awarded year: 1897/98

Anita Hammond

Anita Hammond was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 6th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/23 Awarded year: 1897/98

John Dempsey

John Dempsey was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 8th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/22 Awarded year: 1897/98

John Russell

John Russell was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 6th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/19 Awarded year: 1897/98

Alexander Anderson

Alexander Anderson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 6th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/18 Awarded year: 1897/98

William Williams

William Williams was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Broken Bay on the 6th May 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/17 Awarded year: 1897/98

Isabella McLean

Isabella McLean was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moruya on the 16th October 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/16 Awarded year: 1897/98

Captain Angus Sutherland

Captain Angus Sutherland was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Moruya on the 16th October 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/15 Awarded year: 1897/98

John Percival McArthur

John Percival McArthur was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 12th March 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/13 Awarded year: 1897/98

Frank Moore

Frank Moore was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 12th March 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/12 Awarded year: 1897/98

St John McVernon

St John McVernon was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 12th March 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/11 Awarded year: 1897/98

John George

John George was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea, rescue at Forster on the 1st July 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/07 Awarded year: 1897/98

Constance Emily Mytton Pratt

Constance Emily Mytton Pratt was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Parramatta on the 5th February 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/06 Awarded year: 1897/98

Arthur Cavill

Arthur Cavill was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney on the 30th December 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/04 Awarded year: 1897/98

Ernest W.G. Twentyman

Ernest W.G. Twentyman was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 26th February 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/03 Awarded year: 1897/98

Joseph Victor Powell

Joseph Victor Powell was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Central Wharf on the 11th October 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/02 Awarded year: 1897/98

Alfred Leonard Joseph Burgess

Alfred Leonard Joseph Burgess was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Paterson River on the 16th November 1897.

Silver Medal Case number: 1898/01 Awarded year: 1897/98

Leslie George Young

Leslie George Young was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at national Park (suburb unknown) on the 14th January 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/16 Awarded year: 1898/99

James Joseph Brennan

James Joseph Brennan was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Pyrmont on the 23rd July 1899.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/13 Awarded year: 1898/99

John Emerson

John Emerson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cockatoo Island on the 20th March 1899.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/12 Awarded year: 1898/99

William Vansittart Laing

William Vansittart Laing was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea, rescue at Redhead on the 16th December 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/11 Awarded year: 1898/99

Rettie Victoria Maude Stennett

Rettie Victoria Maude Stennett was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Manly on the 7th April 1899.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/10 Awarded year: 1898/99

Orlando T. Taylor

Orlando T. Taylor was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 18th July 1899.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/09 Awarded year: 1898/99

Fireman Sydney Henry Restall

Fireman Sydney Henry Restall was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 1st April 1899.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/08 Awarded year: 1898/99

Alfred Phillip Connolly

Alfred Phillip Connolly was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 23rd November 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/07 Awarded year: 1898/99

Clement Patrick Smith

Clement Patrick Smith was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moruya River on the 12th January 1899.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/06 Awarded year: 1898/99

William Purves Gowans

William Purves Gowans was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney on the 3rd December 1898.

Silver Medal Case number: 1899/05 Awarded year: 1898/99

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