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 1945/46 (56 results)

Gerald Tremaine

Gerald Tremaine was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Penrith on the 2nd July 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/22 Awarded year: 1945/46

Frederick J. Paterson

Frederick J. Paterson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a train at Canterbury on the 11th May 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/37 Awarded year: 1945/46

Walter J Walsh

Walter J Walsh was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Circular Quay on the 6th April 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/20 Awarded year: 1945/46

Ivan Ross

Ivan Ross was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a flood at Gloucester on the 25th March 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/21 Awarded year: 1945/46

Sergeant I.H. Harrowsmith

Sergeant I.H. Harrowsmith was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Cremorne on the 15th February 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/30 Awarded year: 1945/46

James E Mathison

James E Mathison was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a river at Narrandera on the 10th February 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/29 Awarded year: 1945/46

Alexander Graham

Alexander Graham was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a bolting horse at Botany on the 5th February 1946.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/05 Awarded year: 1945/46

James B Gillett

James B Gillett was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Newcastle on the 3rd February 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/32 Awarded year: 1945/46

R.E. Burniston

R.E. Burniston was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving surf at Ballina on the 27th January 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/19 Awarded year: 1945/46

Leonard E Bruning

Leonard E Bruning was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving surf at Ballina on the 27th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/35 Awarded year: 1945/46

William Heugh

William Heugh was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving surf at Ballina on the 27th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/35a Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert A Smallwood

Robert A Smallwood was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a train at Sydney on the 26th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/28 Awarded year: 1945/46

Errol P Gooley

Errol P Gooley was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Richmond River on the 21st January 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/16 Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable R.M. Tyson

Constable R.M. Tyson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a cliff at South Head on the 16th January 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/17 Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable W.E. White

Constable W.E. White was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a cliff at South Head on the 16th January 1946.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/17a Awarded year: 1945/46

Maxwell Bates

Maxwell Bates was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river at Paterson River on the 11th January 1946.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/31 Awarded year: 1945/46

John Henry O'Loughlan

John Henry O'Loughlan was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a harbour rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 2nd December 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/02 Awarded year: 1945/46

Catherine Aitken

Catherine Aitken was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Bulga Beach on the 21st November 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/04 Awarded year: 1945/46

Thelma Manning

Thelma Manning was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving surf at Bulga Beach on the 21st November 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/18 Awarded year: 1945/46

Francis Joseph Manning

Francis Joseph Manning was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving surf at Bulga Beach on the 21st November 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/36 Awarded year: 1945/46

Richard J Bennetts

Richard J Bennetts was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Milson's Point on the 10th November 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/12 Awarded year: 1945/46

Roderick E Yeo

Roderick E Yeo was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving poisonous gases at unknown on the 1st November 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/11 Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert G Shennan

Robert G Shennan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving poisonous gases at unknown on the 1st November 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/11a Awarded year: 1945/46

George Lorking

George Lorking was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving poisonous gases at unknown on the 1st November 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/11b Awarded year: 1945/46

S.R. Davies

S.R. Davies was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 28th October 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/14 Awarded year: 1945/46

Edward Ryan

Edward Ryan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a harbour rescue at Darling Harbour on the 10th October 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/10 Awarded year: 1945/46

William J Martin

William J Martin was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a water well at unknown on the 27th September 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/15 Awarded year: 1945/46

Thomas Garbutt

Thomas Garbutt was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a harbour rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 23rd September 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/03 Awarded year: 1945/46

W.O. William Ockerby

W.O. William Ockerby was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a harbour rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 23rd September 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/03a Awarded year: 1945/46

Jack Hilder

Jack Hilder was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a harbour rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 23rd September 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/03b Awarded year: 1945/46

John B Hunt

John B Hunt was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving sea at South Head on the 20th September 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/13 Awarded year: 1945/46

Neville J Powrie

Neville J Powrie was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving sea at South Head on the 20th September 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/13a Awarded year: 1945/46

K.M. Baret

K.M. Baret was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Bronte on the 23rd August 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/26 Awarded year: 1945/46

William Meehan

William Meehan was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at North Brighton on the 20th July 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/01 Awarded year: 1945/46

Terrence McArdell

Terrence McArdell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at North Brighton on the 20th July 1945.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1946/01a Awarded year: 1945/46

Leslie Marstaeller

Leslie Marstaeller was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Brighton-le-Sands on the 20th July 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/09 Awarded year: 1945/46

Charles Snook

Charles Snook was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving an aircraft, crash at Brighton-le-Sands on the 19th July 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/07 Awarded year: 1945/46

James Ivey

James Ivey was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving an aircraft, crash at Brighton-le-Sands on the 19th July 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/07a Awarded year: 1945/46

Edward Beatty

Edward Beatty was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving an aircraft, crash at Brighton-le-Sands on the 19th July 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/07b Awarded year: 1945/46

Gordon Knowles

Gordon Knowles was awarded a Gold Medal for actions involving an aircraft fire at Mascot on the 19th July 1945.

Gold Medal Case number: 1946/38 Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert Brooks

Robert Brooks was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving sea at Maroubra on the 30th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/25 Awarded year: 1945/46

W.C. Gilleland

W.C. Gilleland was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a river at Port Hacking on the 18th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/23 Awarded year: 1945/46

Maxwell Fraser

Maxwell Fraser was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving sea at Eden on the 17th June 1945.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1946/08 Awarded year: 1945/46

Robert James McPherson

Robert James McPherson was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 11th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/24 Awarded year: 1945/46

Arthur G. Phipps

Arthur G. Phipps was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Tabulam on the 11th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/27 Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable J.H. Bateman

Constable J.H. Bateman was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34 Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable A.J. Burton

Constable A.J. Burton was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34a Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable J.P. O'Neill

Constable J.P. O'Neill was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34c Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable H.T. Jenkins

Constable H.T. Jenkins was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34b Awarded year: 1945/46

Constable C.C. Langham

Constable C.C. Langham was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a flood at Lismore on the 10th June 1945.

Silver Medal Case number: 1946/34d Awarded year: 1945/46

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