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 1969/70 (45 results)

Senior Constable J.D. Mather

Senior Constable J.D. Mather was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a cliff at Forster Burgess Beachnr Forster on the 18th May 1970.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/33 Awarded year: 1969/70

Barry Edwin McDowell

Barry Edwin McDowell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a submerged vehicle at Crookhaven Creek on the 16th May 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/29 Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable Laurence W Huxtable

Constable Laurence W Huxtable was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Sydney Harbour Bridge on the 18th April 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/31 Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable Phillipe P. Hickel

Constable Phillipe P. Hickel was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Sydney Harbour Bridge on the 18th April 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/31a Awarded year: 1969/70

Donald Taylor Ritchie

Donald Taylor Ritchie was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Vaucluse on the 3rd April 1970.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/28 Awarded year: 1969/70

Phillip George Harris

Phillip George Harris was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea/rocks at Tathra on the 29th March 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/25 Awarded year: 1969/70

Terry William Nicholson

Terry William Nicholson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea/rocks at Tathra on the 29th March 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/25a Awarded year: 1969/70

Garry Owen Rennie

Garry Owen Rennie was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a cliff at Caves Beach on the 7th February 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/32 Awarded year: 1969/70

Senior Constable Allan W. Curtis

Senior Constable Allan W. Curtis was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Caves Beach on the 7th February 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/32a Awarded year: 1969/70

Robert James Muir

Robert James Muir was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a submerged vehicle/flood at Armidale on the 29th January 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/26 Awarded year: 1969/70

Victor Neil Kliendienst

Victor Neil Kliendienst was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a submerged vehicle/flood at Armidale on the 29th January 1970.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/26a Awarded year: 1969/70

Robert John Heritage

Robert John Heritage was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Murrumbidgee River on the 27th December 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/20 Awarded year: 1969/70

Michael Neil Laurie

Michael Neil Laurie was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Yamba Pippy Beach on the 18th December 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/17 Awarded year: 1969/70

Stephen John Hibberd

Stephen John Hibberd was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Mudgee Cudgegong River on the 13th December 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/22 Awarded year: 1969/70

Sammuel Dennis Holmes

Sammuel Dennis Holmes was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Condobolin on the 23rd November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/21 Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable 1st Class T. A. Masters

Constable 1st Class T. A. Masters was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving surf at Newport on the 19th November 1969.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/27 Awarded year: 1969/70

John Robert Hale

John Robert Hale was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a flood/river at Nepean River on the 18th November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/15 Awarded year: 1969/70

Senior Constable G.W. Bell

Senior Constable G.W. Bell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Werrington Creek on the 13th November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/18 Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable 1st Class B.J. King

Constable 1st Class B.J. King was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Werrington Creek on the 13th November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/18a Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable 1st Class C.R. Jones

Constable 1st Class C.R. Jones was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Werrington Creek on the 13th November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/18b Awarded year: 1969/70

Dean Anthony DeBortoli

Dean Anthony DeBortoli was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a fire, clothing & building at Nericon on the 8th November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/19 Awarded year: 1969/70

Phillip John Hill

Phillip John Hill was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a drowning, rescue at Shoalhaven Heads on the 2nd November 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/24 Awarded year: 1969/70

Norman Reginald Pritchard

Norman Reginald Pritchard was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a explosion/fire at Newcastle on the 23rd October 1969.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/10 Awarded year: 1969/70

Kenneth William Robertson

Kenneth William Robertson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a explosion/fire at Newcastle on the 23rd October 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/10a Awarded year: 1969/70

Rodney Patrick Campbell

Rodney Patrick Campbell was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a submerged vehicle at Griffith on the 22nd October 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/23 Awarded year: 1969/70

Russell Alfred Wood

Russell Alfred Wood was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Bondi on the 12th October 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/14 Awarded year: 1969/70

Kenneth McIntyre

Kenneth McIntyre was awarded a Bronze Medal (Posthumous) for actions involving sea at At sea miles N.E. Smoky Cape on the 25th August 1969.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/06 Awarded year: 1969/70

Danny Baker

Danny Baker was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea at Terrigal on the 25th August 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/08 Awarded year: 1969/70

Senior Constable Harold Milgate

Senior Constable Harold Milgate was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide at Sydney Harbour Bridge on the 20th August 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/11 Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable John Andrew Byers

Constable John Andrew Byers was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide at Sydney Harbour Bridge on the 20th August 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/11a Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable Desmond A. Mussing

Constable Desmond A. Mussing was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 24th June 1969.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/02 Awarded year: 1969/70

Constable Malcolm J. Brammer

Constable Malcolm J. Brammer was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 24th June 1969.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/02a Awarded year: 1969/70

Norman Leslie Holloway

Norman Leslie Holloway was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a river at Murray River on the 15th June 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/09 Awarded year: 1969/70

Ernest John Warr

Ernest John Warr was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving poisonous gases at Rosebery on the 11th June 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/04 Awarded year: 1969/70

Donald Alexander Reid

Donald Alexander Reid was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a submerged motor vehicle at North Richmond on the 6th June 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/30 Awarded year: 1969/70

Robert Stanley Sanders

Robert Stanley Sanders was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a submerged motor vehicle at North Richmond on the 6th June 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/30a Awarded year: 1969/70

Colin Charles Bakes

Colin Charles Bakes was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea at Forster Wallis Lake on the 3rd June 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/03 Awarded year: 1969/70

Gregory James Roberts

Gregory James Roberts was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving sea at Forster Wallis Lake on the 3rd June 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/03a Awarded year: 1969/70

Sean Martin Flannery

Sean Martin Flannery was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 13th March 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/07 Awarded year: 1969/70

Hugh Anthony Meagher

Hugh Anthony Meagher was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a suicide, rescue at Watsons Bay The Gap on the 13th March 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/07a Awarded year: 1969/70

Alan Kenneth Thompson

Alan Kenneth Thompson was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Nambucca Heads on the 15th February 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/16 Awarded year: 1969/70

Terrence Jim Franklin

Terrence Jim Franklin was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving surf at Moonee Beach on the 10th January 1969.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/13 Awarded year: 1969/70

Percy Oswald Martin

Percy Oswald Martin was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a bushfire at Woolgoolga on the 21st November 1968.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/05 Awarded year: 1969/70

Peter L. Springer

Peter L. Springer was awarded a Certificate of Merit for actions involving a building fire at Turramurra on the 4th November 1968.

Letter of Commendation Case number: 1970/12 Awarded year: 1969/70

Edgar K. Rose

Edgar K. Rose was awarded a Bronze Medal for actions involving a electrocution at Narrabri on the 30th October 1968.

Bronze Medal Case number: 1970/01 Awarded year: 1969/70

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