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 1920/21 (46 results)

John E. Keenan

John E. Keenan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 31st May 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/18a Awarded year: 1920/21

Eric H. Cox

Eric H. Cox was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 31st May 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/18 Awarded year: 1920/21

Constable William Hugh Hudson

Constable William Hugh Hudson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bronte on the 10th April 1921.

Silver Medal Case number: 1921/02 Awarded year: 1920/21

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

William Vincent Craven

William Vincent Craven was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 26th March 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/04a Awarded year: 1920/21

Frederick W. Heap

Frederick W. Heap was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at McMahon's Point on the 9th March 1921.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/36 Awarded year: 1920/21

Ernest Raymond Dawson

Ernest Raymond Dawson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Cowra on the 13th February 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/34 Awarded year: 1920/21

Ernest Ingram Thomas

Ernest Ingram Thomas was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Kiama on the 6th February 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/14 Awarded year: 1920/21

Ida Murray

Ida Murray was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Gilgandra on the 3rd February 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/37 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

Returned Soldier Sydney E. Thorne

Returned Soldier Sydney E. Thorne was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving sea, rescue at Palm Beach on the 25th January 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/03 Awarded year: 1920/21

Returned Soldier Edward J Walsh

Returned Soldier Edward J Walsh was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving sea, rescue at Palm Beach on the 25th January 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/03a Awarded year: 1920/21

Walter Eldershaw

Walter Eldershaw was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Hunter River on the 24th January 1921.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/26 Awarded year: 1920/21

Wallace Lochiel Cameron

Wallace Lochiel Cameron was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cooma on the 23rd January 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/11 Awarded year: 1920/21

Francis Stanley Fahey

Francis Stanley Fahey was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cooma on the 23rd January 1921.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/12 Awarded year: 1920/21

Thomas James Seary

Thomas James Seary was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Vaucluse on the 20th January 1921.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/25 Awarded year: 1920/21

Winifred M. Williamson

Winifred M. Williamson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Merewether Beach on the 18th January 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/20 Awarded year: 1920/21

Alfred Garner Brennan

Alfred Garner Brennan was awarded a Bronze Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a drowning, rescue at St Peters on the 6th January 1921.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/10 Awarded year: 1920/21

John Henry Vaughan

John Henry Vaughan was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Nambucca Heads on the 3rd January 1921.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/32 Awarded year: 1920/21

Constable J.J. McCrea

Constable J.J. McCrea was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Nambucca Heads on the 3rd January 1921.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/32a Awarded year: 1920/21

Otto Victor Hubert Walther

Otto Victor Hubert Walther was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Fairfield on the 30th December 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/09 Awarded year: 1920/21

Ronald Farquhar

Ronald Farquhar was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Deniliquin on the 23rd December 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/33 Awarded year: 1920/21

Robert William Stephen

Robert William Stephen was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Darling Harbour on the 19th December 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/13 Awarded year: 1920/21

James Gordon McKenzie

James Gordon McKenzie was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Merewether Beach on the 19th December 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/15 Awarded year: 1920/21

Edgar Hinchcliffe

Edgar Hinchcliffe was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Merewether Beach on the 19th December 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/15a Awarded year: 1920/21

William Mark Saunders

William Mark Saunders was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Collarenebri on the 28th November 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/31 Awarded year: 1920/21

Andrew L. Davis

Andrew L. Davis was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Harrington on the 21st November 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/17 Awarded year: 1920/21

Patrick Joseph Keating

Patrick Joseph Keating was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a fire, clothing & building at Maitland on the 20th November 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/24 Awarded year: 1920/21

Charles John McCoy

Charles John McCoy was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 6th November 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/21 Awarded year: 1920/21

Harold Arthur Wylie

Harold Arthur Wylie was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Coogee on the 3rd November 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/07 Awarded year: 1920/21

Thomas James Daley

Thomas James Daley was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Leichhardt Bay on the 1st November 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/19 Awarded year: 1920/21

Oliver Cromwell Davis

Oliver Cromwell Davis was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving sea, rescue at Newcastle Harbour on the 25th October 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/08 Awarded year: 1920/21

R.A. Lindeman

R.A. Lindeman was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a capsized vessel/river at Riverstone on the 25th October 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/35 Awarded year: 1920/21

Lyall Pidcock

Lyall Pidcock was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Manly on the 25th October 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/27 Awarded year: 1920/21

Sydney James Petty

Sydney James Petty was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 24th October 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/22 Awarded year: 1920/21

Percy William Andrew

Percy William Andrew was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 24th October 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/22a Awarded year: 1920/21

Allen Arthur Andrew

Allen Arthur Andrew was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cook's River on the 24th October 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/22b Awarded year: 1920/21

Henry Hazell

Henry Hazell was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a water well at Cassilis on the 1st October 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/05 Awarded year: 1920/21

Theodore Howard

Theodore Howard was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Austinmer on the 11th September 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/28 Awarded year: 1920/21

John Charles Burrows

John Charles Burrows was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Corowa on the 9th September 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/30 Awarded year: 1920/21

Arthur Edward Wilson

Arthur Edward Wilson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a flood/creek at Wilcannia on the 5th September 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/29 Awarded year: 1920/21

William Mahony

William Mahony was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a flood/creek at Werris Creek on the 3rd July 1920.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/23 Awarded year: 1920/21

Frank Allanson

Frank Allanson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bondi on the 9th April 1920.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/06 Awarded year: 1920/21

Richard Freeman

Richard Freeman was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lavender Bay .

Bronze Medal Case number: 1921/16 Awarded year: 1920/21

Oscar E. Dickman

Oscar E. Dickman was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lavender Bay .

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/16a Awarded year: 1920/21

Reginald Hayes

Reginald Hayes was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lavender Bay .

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1921/16b Awarded year: 1920/21

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