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 1960/61 (48 results)
Maurice James McIntosh
Maurice James McIntosh was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Sydney Iron Cove on the 29th April 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/22 Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable Leslie Robert Kind
Constable Leslie Robert Kind was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Casula Georges River on the 15th April 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/25 Awarded year: 1960/61
Graeme Phillips
Graeme Phillips was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Kingscliffe Beach on the 26th February 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/24 Awarded year: 1960/61
Ronald Arthur Phillips
Ronald Arthur Phillips was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Kingscliffe Beach on the 26th February 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/24a Awarded year: 1960/61
Corporal Colin Arthur Cox
Corporal Colin Arthur Cox was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Kingscliffe Beach on the 26th February 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/24b Awarded year: 1960/61
Senior Fireman Allen William Leonard Jacobson
Senior Fireman Allen William Leonard Jacobson was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving poisonous gases at At sea s.s."Marine Discoverer" on the 30th January 1961.
Senior Fireman John Charles Bennetts
Senior Fireman John Charles Bennetts was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving poisonous gases at At sea s.s."Marine Discoverer" on the 30th January 1961.
Senior Fireman Henry George Pascoe
Senior Fireman Henry George Pascoe was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases at At sea s.s."Marine Discoverer" on the 30th January 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/26b Awarded year: 1960/61
Second Class Fireman Edward Eric Cribben
Second Class Fireman Edward Eric Cribben was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases at At sea s.s."Marine Discoverer" on the 30th January 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/26c Awarded year: 1960/61
Fireman Kenneth John Albertson
Fireman Kenneth John Albertson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases at At sea s.s."Mariner Discoverer" on the 30th January 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/26d Awarded year: 1960/61
Roy Edward Synold
Roy Edward Synold was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Murrumbidgee River on the 30th January 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/16 Awarded year: 1960/61
James Blake Hooper
James Blake Hooper was awarded a Bronze Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving a river/waterfall at Salisbury on the 28th January 1961.
John McDonald Begg
John McDonald Begg was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Bilgola Beach on the 21st January 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/17 Awarded year: 1960/61
Terrence Patrick Purcell
Terrence Patrick Purcell was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving surf at Kiama on the 20th January 1961.
Denis John Purcell
Denis John Purcell was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving surf at Kiama on the 20th January 1961.
Constable Francis L. Burke
Constable Francis L. Burke was awarded a Bronze Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving surf at Kiama on the 20th January 1961.
Dennis James McLellan
Dennis James McLellan was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Botany Bay on the 4th January 1961.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/14 Awarded year: 1960/61
Alfeo Peter de Paoli
Alfeo Peter de Paoli was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a river/irrigation channel at Yenda on the 22nd December 1960.
Harold Lester Robinson
Harold Lester Robinson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Charlestown on the 18th December 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/19 Awarded year: 1960/61
Robert Ingham
Robert Ingham was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Charlestown on the 18th December 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/19a Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable 1st Class Kenneth Bryant
Constable 1st Class Kenneth Bryant was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Charlestown on the 18th December 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/19b Awarded year: 1960/61
Sarah Irene Munns
Sarah Irene Munns was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Mackeral Beach on the 18th November 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/21 Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable John Wally Bradbury
Constable John Wally Bradbury was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a train at Warwick Farm on the 13th November 1960.
Robert Crittenden
Robert Crittenden was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a electrocution at Allynbrook on the 10th November 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/11a Awarded year: 1960/61
Ivan Keith
Ivan Keith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a electrocution at Allynbrook on the 10th November 1960.
Murtagh Aloysius Johnson
Murtagh Aloysius Johnson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Terrigal Reef on the 17th October 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/12 Awarded year: 1960/61
Desmond Richard Thies
Desmond Richard Thies was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Sydney Harbour on the 13th October 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/09 Awarded year: 1960/61
Robert George Dawes
Robert George Dawes was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moruya Broulee Beach on the 2nd October 1960.
Ian Maxwell Hill
Ian Maxwell Hill was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moruya Broulee Beach on the 2nd October 1960.
Peter Welch
Peter Welch was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moruya Broulee Beach on the 2nd October 1960.
Geoffrey Goodwin
Geoffrey Goodwin was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Moruya Broulee Beach on the 2nd October 1960.
Constable Kenneth George Steel
Constable Kenneth George Steel was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a cliff at Newcastle on the 17th September 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/07 Awarded year: 1960/61
Kenneth Stebbing
Kenneth Stebbing was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cronulla Beach on the 28th August 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/05 Awarded year: 1960/61
Brian Guy Emery
Brian Guy Emery was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Cronulla Beach on the 28th August 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/05a Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable Owen John Layburn
Constable Owen John Layburn was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour Bridge on the 15th August 1960.
Constable Thomas Robert Northrop
Constable Thomas Robert Northrop was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a bridge at Sydney Harbour Bridge on the 15th August 1960.
Lester Gorton Phillips
Lester Gorton Phillips was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea at Brunswick Heads on the 9th June 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/03 Awarded year: 1960/61
John Heaton
John Heaton was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Curracorang National Park on the 28th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/01 Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable Edward George Langley
Constable Edward George Langley was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a building fire at Liverpool Hospital on the 26th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/08 Awarded year: 1960/61
Jill Edith Knight
Jill Edith Knight was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04 Awarded year: 1960/61
Leon Vincent Devinish
Leon Vincent Devinish was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04a Awarded year: 1960/61
Mario Rovere
Mario Rovere was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04b Awarded year: 1960/61
Edward Roy Marker
Edward Roy Marker was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04c Awarded year: 1960/61
Jaldo del Col
Jaldo del Col was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04d Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable 1st Class Maxwell Charles Coughlan
Constable 1st Class Maxwell Charles Coughlan was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04e Awarded year: 1960/61
Constable 1st Class Neville James McNeill
Constable 1st Class Neville James McNeill was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an aircraft fire at Coonabarabran on the 7th May 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/04f Awarded year: 1960/61
Jillian Amelia Torrens
Jillian Amelia Torrens was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Ballina Lighthouse Beach on the 25th February 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/02 Awarded year: 1960/61
Peter Barr
Peter Barr was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Young Wallsend on the 9th January 1960.
Letter of Commendation Case number: 1961/06 Awarded year: 1960/61
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