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 1956/57 (26 results)
Eric S. Vickberg
Eric S. Vickberg was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Cove on the 26th February 1957.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/18 Awarded year: 1956/57
Charles William Bernard
Charles William Bernard was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a electrocution at Lithgow on the 20th February 1957.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/17 Awarded year: 1956/57
Brian Landrigan
Brian Landrigan was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Crescent Head on the 17th February 1957.
Thomas John Cook
Thomas John Cook was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Crescent Head on the 17th February 1957.
Dalry Mary Harper
Dalry Mary Harper was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Avalon on the 15th February 1957.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/09 Awarded year: 1956/57
Reginald George Stone
Reginald George Stone was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Penrith Nepean River on the 10th February 1957.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/19 Awarded year: 1956/57
Mr Helko Lutjes
Mr Helko Lutjes was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a train at Fairfield Railway Station on the 17th January 1957.
Mark Huxtable
Mark Huxtable was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a boat fire at George's River on the 1st January 1957.
Jack Mead
Jack Mead was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a house fire at Berala on the 28th December 1956.
Sergeant Norman Coates
Sergeant Norman Coates was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a cliff at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 7th December 1956.
Guiseppe Pallanza
Guiseppe Pallanza was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a cliff at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 7th December 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/12a Awarded year: 1956/57
Neil Arthur Pyne
Neil Arthur Pyne was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lane Cove on the 1st December 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/14 Awarded year: 1956/57
Brien Geoffrey Debnam
Brien Geoffrey Debnam was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Lane Cove on the 1st December 1956.
Brian Thomas Stuart
Brian Thomas Stuart was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Namoi River area on the 25th November 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/15 Awarded year: 1956/57
Constable R.M. Bryant
Constable R.M. Bryant was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a cliff at Coogee on the 3rd November 1956.
Alan George McAuley
Alan George McAuley was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at George's River on the 11th October 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/21 Awarded year: 1956/57
Constable W.C. Clauss
Constable W.C. Clauss was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a cliff at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 5th October 1956.
Michael Pezzano
Michael Pezzano was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a house fire at Quakers Hill on the 3rd October 1956.
Constable Kevin Schubert
Constable Kevin Schubert was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a cliff at Avalon North on the 1st October 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/06 Awarded year: 1956/57
Wilmot Fenwick
Wilmot Fenwick was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a disused mine shaft at Grenfell on the 27th August 1956.
Vincent Albert Phillips
Vincent Albert Phillips was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a disused mine shaft at Grenfell on the 27th August 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/04a Awarded year: 1956/57
Nancy Higgins
Nancy Higgins was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a savage animal attack at Denman Bureen via Denman on the 10th August 1956.
John Clive Collins
John Clive Collins was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Brewarrina on the 1st July 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/08 Awarded year: 1956/57
Eileen Beryl Rodgers
Eileen Beryl Rodgers was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Bellingen on the 9th June 1956.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1957/01 Awarded year: 1956/57
Harold George Wright
Harold George Wright was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river at Taree Manning River near on the 1st June 1956.
Anne Cottier
Anne Cottier was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a savage animal attack at Tumbarumba on the 14th May 1956.
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