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 1926/27 (54 results)

Dudley Rodrick

Dudley Rodrick was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue on the 23rd April 1927.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/32 Awarded year: 1926/27

Allan Royce Fischer

Allan Royce Fischer was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Maclean on the 21st April 1927.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/31 Awarded year: 1926/27

Willie Porter

Willie Porter was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a flood at Galston on the 18th April 1927.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/29 Awarded year: 1926/27

Constable Norman John Lette

Constable Norman John Lette was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a fire at Gloucester on the 30th March 1927.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/30 Awarded year: 1926/27

Amos Edgar Thomas

Amos Edgar Thomas was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue on the 17th February 1927.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/15 Awarded year: 1926/27

Carlyle J. Reed

Carlyle J. Reed was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Watsons Bay on the 31st January 1927.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/27 Awarded year: 1926/27

William George Crispin

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

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/35b 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 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

William Henry Carey

William Henry Carey was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Rushcutters Bay on the 20th January 1927.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/16 Awarded year: 1926/27

Henry Hughes Cason

Henry Hughes Cason was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue on the 18th January 1927.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/17 Awarded year: 1926/27

Gordon Morrow Hamblin

Gordon Morrow Hamblin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Coffs Harbour on the 16th January 1927.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/11 Awarded year: 1926/27

Duncan Campbell

Duncan Campbell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a shark attack at Port Hacking on the 3rd January 1927.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/37a Awarded year: 1926/27

Stanley Frederick Gibbs

Stanley Frederick Gibbs was awarded a Gold Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Gray's Point on the 3rd January 1927.

Gold Medal Case number: 1927/37 Awarded year: 1926/27

Arthur Ware

Arthur Ware was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Undercliffe on the 11th December 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/12 Awarded year: 1926/27

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

Henry Dunford

Henry Dunford was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a bushfire at Parkes on the 5th December 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/39 Awarded year: 1926/27

Miriam Wearn

Miriam Wearn was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wellington on the 3rd December 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/24a Awarded year: 1926/27

Pearl Biffin

Pearl Biffin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wellington on the 3rd December 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/24b Awarded year: 1926/27

Alma Holt

Alma Holt was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wellington on the 3rd December 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/24 Awarded year: 1926/27

Percival Henry Huggard

Percival Henry Huggard was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a bushfire at Parkes on the 3rd December 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/38 Awarded year: 1926/27

Thomas James Smith

Thomas James Smith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a industrial accident at Botany Bay on the 29th November 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/26 Awarded year: 1926/27

Frederick William Williams

Frederick William Williams was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Wilcannia on the 12th November 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/09 Awarded year: 1926/27

William Toulman

William Toulman was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney on the 21st October 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/10 Awarded year: 1926/27

Constable Michael Peter Clavin

Constable Michael Peter Clavin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Circular Quay on the 5th October 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/07 Awarded year: 1926/27

Walter Henry Ibbotson

Walter Henry Ibbotson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moree on the 29th September 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/28 Awarded year: 1926/27

Constable Walter Alfred Leslie Crimston

Constable Walter Alfred Leslie Crimston was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a quarry/water on the 19th September 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/06 Awarded year: 1926/27

Robert Alexander Miller

Robert Alexander Miller was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a fire at Wagga Wagga on the 15th September 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/22 Awarded year: 1926/27

Sydney Reginald Hereford

Sydney Reginald Hereford was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a rail at Granville on the 10th August 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/23a Awarded year: 1926/27

Thomas McGee

Thomas McGee was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a rail at Granville on the 10th August 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/23 Awarded year: 1926/27

Earnest Dickenson

Earnest Dickenson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Yamba on the 24th July 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/20 Awarded year: 1926/27

Wilfred Madden

Wilfred Madden was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Balmain on the 19th July 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/04 Awarded year: 1926/27

Constable Michael Peter Clavin

Constable Michael Peter Clavin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a bolting horse at Circular Quay on the 10th June 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/02 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

Edna May Starling

Edna May Starling was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Woy Woy on the 12th May 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/21 Awarded year: 1926/27

George William Philp

George William Philp was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Miller's Point on the 4th April 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/13 Awarded year: 1926/27

Stanley McGilvary

Stanley McGilvary was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Corrimal on the 2nd April 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/33a 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

John Daniel French

John Daniel French was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Belmore North on the 1st April 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/03 Awarded year: 1926/27

William Robinson

William Robinson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases at Botany on the 23rd March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/01 Awarded year: 1926/27

Nurse Mary Finnie

Nurse Mary Finnie was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases on the 23rd March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/01a Awarded year: 1926/27

James Harold Chegwyn

James Harold Chegwyn was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases on the 23rd March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/01b Awarded year: 1926/27

Winifred Summers

Winifred Summers was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Ermington on the 12th March 1926.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/05 Awarded year: 1926/27

James Hector Rankin

James Hector Rankin was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Thirroul on the 11th January 1926.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1927/19 Awarded year: 1926/27

Athol McLeod Riley

Athol McLeod Riley was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue on the 28th November 1925.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/14 Awarded year: 1926/27

Henry Charles Holmes

Henry Charles Holmes was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Bilgola Head.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/08 Awarded year: 1926/27

Constable Clement Leslie Murray

Constable Clement Leslie Murray was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Coffs Harbour .

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/25a Awarded year: 1926/27

Clyde Henry Ward

Clyde Henry Ward was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Coffs Harbour .

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/25b Awarded year: 1926/27

Leopold Stewart Johnstone

Leopold Stewart Johnstone was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Coffs Harbour .

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/25c Awarded year: 1926/27

W. D. Donaldson

W. D. Donaldson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Parramatta River.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1927/18 Awarded year: 1926/27

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