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)

Cecil Bowd

Cecil Bowd was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Hawkesbury River on the 18th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/43 Awarded year: 1925/26

Jack Loddon

Jack Loddon was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Murrumbidgee River on the 22nd November 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/42a Awarded year: 1925/26

Lindsay Joseph Kelton

Lindsay Joseph Kelton was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Murrumbidgee River on the 22nd November 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/42 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

James Fairbrother

James Fairbrother was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a dangerous gases at Helensburgh on the 27th July 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/40c Awarded year: 1925/26

William Eccles

William Eccles was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a dangerous gases at Helensburgh on the 27th July 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/40b Awarded year: 1925/26

Goerge Morgan

Goerge Morgan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a dangerous gases at Helensburgh on the 27th July 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/40a Awarded year: 1925/26

William Robertson Stewart

William Robertson Stewart was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a dangerous gases at Helensburgh on the 27th July 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/40 Awarded year: 1925/26

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

Harold Lowe

Harold Lowe 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: 1926/39 Awarded year: 1925/26

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

Montgomery John Bain

Montgomery John Bain was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Woronora River on the 22nd January 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/36a Awarded year: 1925/26

Herbert Cook

Herbert Cook was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Woronora River on the 22nd January 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/36 Awarded year: 1925/26

Reginald Harold Hayes

Reginald Harold Hayes was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lavender Bay on the 12th January 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/35 Awarded year: 1925/26

John Egan

John Egan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bogan Gate on the 28th November 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/34 Awarded year: 1925/26

Leslie Clark

Leslie Clark was awarded a Letter of Commendation for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Brighton-le-Sands on the 19th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/33b Awarded year: 1925/26

Fred Perry

Fred Perry was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Brighton-le-Sands on the 19th December 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/33a Awarded year: 1925/26

Charles William Campbell

Charles William Campbell was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Brighton-le-Sands on the 19th December 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/33 Awarded year: 1925/26

James William Latta

James William Latta was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Gunnamatta Bay on the 6th September 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/32a Awarded year: 1925/26

Stanley Richard Latta

Stanley Richard Latta was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Gunnamatta Bay on the 6th September 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/32 Awarded year: 1925/26

William Robert Caisley

William Robert Caisley was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Richmond River on the 28th November 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/31a Awarded year: 1925/26

Alfred Marshall Caisley

Alfred Marshall Caisley was awarded a Bronze Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Richmond River on the 28th November 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/31 Awarded year: 1925/26

Constable Francis Joseph Healy

Constable Francis Joseph Healy was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wickham on the 31st October 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/31 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

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

Herbert Goldsmith

Herbert Goldsmith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Botany Bay on the 6th September 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/28a Awarded year: 1925/26

Hugh Willingale

Hugh Willingale was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Botany Bay on the 6th September 1925.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1926/28 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

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

Ernest Butterworth

Ernest Butterworth was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a capsized vessel at Wilberforce on the 29th March 1926.

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

William Terry

William Terry was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Curl Curl on the 4th January 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/25 Awarded year: 1925/26

Vincent Darley Clarence Sewell

Vincent Darley Clarence Sewell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a flood at Macquarie River on the 26th March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/24 Awarded year: 1925/26

Robert Leonard Preston

Robert Leonard Preston was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a water well at Tocumwal on the 30th April 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/23a Awarded year: 1925/26

Francis Patrick Mansell

Francis Patrick Mansell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a water well at Tocumwal on the 30th April 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/23 Awarded year: 1925/26

Walter Reynolds

Walter Reynolds was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Curl Curl on the 7th April 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/22 Awarded year: 1925/26

Basil Boyce

Basil Boyce was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 4th May 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/21 Awarded year: 1925/26

Richard Chadwick

Richard Chadwick was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Abbotsford on the 19th March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/20 Awarded year: 1925/26

Harold Peter Kruckow

Harold Peter Kruckow was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Port Stephens on the 2nd February 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/19 Awarded year: 1925/26

Walter Tasman Bate

Walter Tasman Bate was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Dee Why on the 10th March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/18 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

Stanley Hayes

Stanley Hayes was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 1st February 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/16 Awarded year: 1925/26

William Basil Richard Morris

William Basil Richard Morris was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Narrabeen on the 27th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/15 Awarded year: 1925/26

Frank Alfred Webster

Frank Alfred Webster was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at North Stockton on the 20th January 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/14 Awarded year: 1925/26

Cecil Badger

Cecil Badger was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bellingen on the 7th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/13c Awarded year: 1925/26

Thomas Hattersley

Thomas Hattersley was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bellingen on the 7th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/13b Awarded year: 1925/26

Monica Mary Desmond

Monica Mary Desmond was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bellingen on the 7th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/13a Awarded year: 1925/26

Alice Cawood

Alice Cawood was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bellingen on the 7th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/13 Awarded year: 1925/26

George Alexander Henry

George Alexander Henry was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 24th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/12 Awarded year: 1925/26

William Joseph Matthews

William Joseph Matthews was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Brewarrina on the 6th December 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1926/11 Awarded year: 1925/26

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