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 1962/63 (25 results)

Peter John Ellis

Peter John Ellis was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea/rocks at Malabar on the 29th December 1963.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/13 Awarded year: 1962/63

Constable 1st Class Eric John Murdoch

Constable 1st Class Eric John Murdoch was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 28th December 1963.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/16 Awarded year: 1962/63

Werner Dittmann

Werner Dittmann was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river/submerged vehicle at Harden on the 20th April 1963.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/19 Awarded year: 1962/63

Rupert Markham Carrington

Rupert Markham Carrington was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a collapsed trench at Coonabarabran on the 11th February 1963.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/14 Awarded year: 1962/63

Frederick John Knight

Frederick John Knight was awarded a Stanhope Gold Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Middle Harbour on the 30th January 1963.

Gold Medal Stanhope Case number: 1963/17S Awarded year: 1962/63

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson was awarded a Cert. of Merit (Posthumous) for actions involving a river at Yarramundi on the 27th January 1963.

Case number: 1963/18 Awarded year: 1962/63

Jack Stanford Evans

Jack Stanford Evans was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Tweed Heads on the 25th January 1963.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/12 Awarded year: 1962/63

Norman Muir Grant

Norman Muir Grant was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea at Forster on the 9th January 1963.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/10 Awarded year: 1962/63

Roy Charles George Tully

Roy Charles George Tully was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a electrocution at Kingscliff on the 7th January 1963.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/15 Awarded year: 1962/63

Douglas Clive Gardner

Douglas Clive Gardner was awarded a Silver Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving surf at Wollongong on the 5th January 1963.

Silver Medal Case number: 1963/07 Awarded year: 1962/63

Frederick John Knight

Frederick John Knight was awarded a Silver Medal for actions involving a shark attack at Middle Harbour on the 3rd January 1963.

Silver Medal Case number: 1963/17 Awarded year: 1962/63

Sergeant Frank Jones

Sergeant Frank Jones was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a building ledge at Kings Cross on the 21st September 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/09 Awarded year: 1962/63

Senior Constable Albert Stanley Franklin

Senior Constable Albert Stanley Franklin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a building ledge at Kings Cross on the 21st September 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/09a Awarded year: 1962/63

Constable Barry Albert Andrews

Constable Barry Albert Andrews was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 13th September 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/08 Awarded year: 1962/63

Constable Terrence Patrick Farrell

Constable Terrence Patrick Farrell was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 13th September 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1962/08a Awarded year: 1962/63

Constable Keith Sydney Smith

Constable Keith Sydney Smith was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 13th September 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/08b Awarded year: 1962/63

Donald Warren McKinnon

Donald Warren McKinnon was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an animal attack/bull at Coffs Harbour on the 2nd August 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/06 Awarded year: 1962/63

Constable John James Landers

Constable John James Landers was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a building fire at Darlinghurst on the 23rd July 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/05 Awarded year: 1962/63

Ernest John Lee

Ernest John Lee was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Barwon River on the 8th July 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/03 Awarded year: 1962/63

Tom Edward Scholfield

Tom Edward Scholfield was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving an animal attack/horse at Brewarrina on the 17th May 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/11 Awarded year: 1962/63

Frederick George Eggleton

Frederick George Eggleton was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a explosion at Hurstville on the 15th May 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/04 Awarded year: 1962/63

Raymond Charles Henness

Raymond Charles Henness was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a explosion at Hurstville on the 15th May 1962.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1963/04a Awarded year: 1962/63

Reginald Nelson Dee

Reginald Nelson Dee was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a vehicle lpg fire at Canberra ACT on the 11th May 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/02 Awarded year: 1962/63

Harry Funnell

Harry Funnell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a vehicle lpg fire at Canberra ACT on the 11th May 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/02a Awarded year: 1962/63

George Varga

George Varga was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a cliff at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 9th May 1962.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1963/01 Awarded year: 1962/63

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