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)

William Christopher Arnold

William Christopher Arnold was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Dobroyd Point Sydney on the 8th March 1913.

Silver Medal Case number: 1913/19c Awarded year: 1912/13

Stephen Mahy Deveau

Stephen Mahy Deveau was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Dobroyd Point Sydney on the 8th March 1913.

Silver Medal Case number: 1913/19b Awarded year: 1912/13

Neil MacFadyen

Neil MacFadyen was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Dobroyd Point Sydney on the 8th March 1913.

Silver Medal Case number: 1913/19a Awarded year: 1912/13

Charles Edward Barnes

Charles Edward Barnes was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Kurnell on the 15th December 1912.

Silver Medal Case number: 1914/27 Awarded year: 1913/14

Beatrice Evelyn Anderson

Beatrice Evelyn Anderson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at South Corowa on the 13th March 1915.

Silver Medal Case number: 1915/17 Awarded year: 1914/15

A. B. Erle Alwin Grelach Boyd

A. B. Erle Alwin Grelach Boyd was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel at Jervis Bay on the 19th March 1916.

Silver Medal Case number: 1916/17 Awarded year: 1915/16

Edmund Noble Morris

Edmund Noble Morris was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Manning River on the 26th April 1916.

Silver Medal Case number: 1916/16 Awarded year: 1915/16

Edward Butler

Edward Butler was awarded a Silver Medal (Bar) for actions involving a drowning, rescue on the 12th May 1916.

Silver Medal Case number: 1916/15 Awarded year: 1915/16

Eric Hamilton Haire

Eric Hamilton Haire was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Newcastle on the 3rd September 1916.

Silver Medal Case number: 1917/25 Awarded year: 1916/17

Gerald Gordon Young

Gerald Gordon Young was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel at Macleay River on the 9th December 1916.

Silver Medal Case number: 1917/24 Awarded year: 1916/17

Seth Fortescue Harrison

Seth Fortescue Harrison was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a cliff at South Head on the 15th July 1918.

Silver Medal Case number: 1918/24 Awarded year: 1917/18

Stanliy McDonald

Stanliy McDonald was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 26th March 1921.

Silver Medal Case number: 1921/04 Awarded year: 1920/21

Colonel Douglas Gray Marks

Colonel Douglas Gray Marks was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving sea, rescue at Palm Beach on the 25th January 1921.

Silver Medal Case number: 1921/01 Awarded year: 1920/21

Alfred George Swain

Alfred George Swain was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Warren .

Silver Medal Case number: 1923/39 Awarded year: 1922/23

Inspector John Thomas Brown

Inspector John Thomas Brown was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Coogee Beach on the 2nd March 1922.

Silver Medal Case number: 1923/38 Awarded year: 1922/23

Dair James Gascoigne

Dair James Gascoigne was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Tuggerah Lake on the 6th November 1922.

Silver Medal Case number: 1923/37a Awarded year: 1922/23

Edna M. Craigie

Edna M. Craigie was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Tuggerah Lake on the 6th November 1922.

Silver Medal Case number: 1923/37 Awarded year: 1922/23

Charles Hannan

Charles Hannan was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a cliff at Newcastle on the 24th September 1922.

Silver Medal Case number: 1923/01d Awarded year: 1922/23

Charles W. Stephens

Charles W. Stephens was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wickham on the 15th July 1923.

Silver Medal Case number: 1924/24 Awarded year: 1923/24

Eric V. Bennett

Eric V. Bennett was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Bronte on the 13th February 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1924/23a Awarded year: 1923/24

James S. Brown

James S. Brown was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Bronte on the 13th February 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1924/23 Awarded year: 1923/24

Frederick W. Cox

Frederick W. Cox was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Camellia on the 19th January 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1924/22 Awarded year: 1923/24

Basil Conaghan

Basil Conaghan was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a bolting horse at Murwillumbah on the 10th January 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1924/21 Awarded year: 1923/24

William McGrath

William McGrath was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shooting at Jingellie Creek Murray River on the 10th February 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1925/30 Awarded year: 1924/25

Thelma Shea

Thelma Shea was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Coffs Harbour on the 13th April 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1925/29 Awarded year: 1924/25

Oliver Henry Charles Irwin

Oliver Henry Charles Irwin was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Coogee Beach on the 27th March 1925.

Silver Medal Case number: 1925/41 Awarded year: 1924/25

Arthur Carter

Arthur Carter was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a fire at Dee Why on the 22nd April 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1925/40 Awarded year: 1924/25

Lawrence C. McMurray

Lawrence C. McMurray was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at The Entrance on the 8th February 1925.

Silver Medal Case number: 1925/39 Awarded year: 1924/25

Henry Francis Peterson

Henry Francis Peterson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving surf, rescue at Wollongong on the 26th January 1924.

Silver Medal Case number: 1925/38 Awarded year: 1924/25

Emma May Cantwell

Emma May Cantwell was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a house fire at Berrigan on the 4th December 1925.

Silver Medal Case number: 1926/38 Awarded year: 1925/26

Stephen Joseph Roberts

Stephen Joseph Roberts was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lismore on the 18th October 1925.

Silver Medal Case number: 1926/37 Awarded year: 1925/26

Frederick Claude Clarence Hill

Frederick Claude Clarence Hill was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Newcastle on the 5th December 1926.

Silver Medal Case number: 1927/36 Awarded year: 1926/27

William Eagar

William Eagar was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Brisbane Waters on the 31st January 1927.

Silver Medal Case number: 1927/35a Awarded year: 1926/27

Horace Green

Horace Green was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Brisbane Waters on the 31st January 1927.

Silver Medal Case number: 1927/35 Awarded year: 1926/27

William R. Simpson

William R. Simpson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a fire at Corbie Hill on the 24th May 1926.

Silver Medal Case number: 1927/34 Awarded year: 1926/27

David Henry Stewart

David Henry Stewart was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Corrimal on the 2nd April 1926.

Silver Medal Case number: 1927/33 Awarded year: 1926/27

Ivy Annie Bridge

Ivy Annie Bridge was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a house fire at Broken Hill on the 26th April 1927.

Silver Medal Case number: 1928/37 Awarded year: 1927/28

Frederick Edgar Jones

Frederick Edgar Jones was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at at sea "Tahiti-Greycliffe" disaster on the 3rd November 1927.

Silver Medal Case number: 1928/33 Awarded year: 1927/28

Frederick Alexander Corby

Frederick Alexander Corby was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at at sea "Tahiti-Greycliffe" disaster on the 3rd November 1927.

Silver Medal Case number: 1928/32 Awarded year: 1927/28

Master Alexander Heynatz

Master Alexander Heynatz was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shipwreck at Diamond Head on the 7th April 1928.

Silver Medal Case number: 1928/30 Awarded year: 1927/28

Marshall Bishop Bulmer Stamp

Marshall Bishop Bulmer Stamp was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving poisonous gases at Lambton on the 1st April 1927.

Silver Medal Case number: 1928/29 Awarded year: 1927/28

Andrea Aloe

Andrea Aloe was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Nambucca Heads on the 26th May 1929.

Silver Medal Case number: 1929/33 Awarded year: 1928/29

Robert Murray Kavanaugh

Robert Murray Kavanaugh was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Bondi on the 12th January 1929.

Silver Medal Case number: 1929/32 Awarded year: 1928/29

Charles Thomas Hill

Charles Thomas Hill was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Botany Bay on the 18th November 1928.

Silver Medal Case number: 1929/31 Awarded year: 1928/29

George Henry Honnor

George Henry Honnor was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Botany Bay on the 18th November 1928.

Silver Medal Case number: 1929/30 Awarded year: 1928/29

John Charles Harvey

John Charles Harvey was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a industrial accident at Broken Hill on the 25th March 1930.

Silver Medal Case number: 1930/26 Awarded year: 1929/30

Wilton David Weir

Wilton David Weir was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Tamarama on the 29th January 1930.

Silver Medal Case number: 1930/22 Awarded year: 1929/30

Bernard Ashton Weir

Bernard Ashton Weir was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Tamarama on the 29th January 1930.

Silver Medal Case number: 1930/21a Awarded year: 1929/30

Raymond Kingsley Cortese Shapcott

Raymond Kingsley Cortese Shapcott was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Tamarama on the 29th January 1930.

Silver Medal Case number: 1930/21 Awarded year: 1929/30

Stanley Charles McDonald

Stanley Charles McDonald was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Bondi on the 8th February 1929.

Silver Medal Case number: 1930/20a Awarded year: 1929/30

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