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.
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Superintendent (Ret’d) Gary Merryweather
Superintendent (Ret’d) Gary Merryweather was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in restraining a person attempting self-harm on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on 18 February 2022
Sergeant Joel Hunter
Sergeant Joel Hunter was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in rescuing two eleven-year-old boys from the flooded Lachlan River on 20 November 2021
Cain Bettenson
Cain Bettenson was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing people from a burning motor cruiser at Brooklyn, NSW, on 4 April 2021
Rochman Reese
Rochman Reese was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing people from a burning motor cruiser at Brooklyn, NSW, on 4 April 2021
Sergeant Melissa Dimmock
Sergeant Melissa Dimmock was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in evacuating residents trapped in a house fire at Campsie NSW, on 30 March 2021
Constable Jarrad Annakin
Constable Jarrad Annakin was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in evacuating residents trapped in a house fire at Campsie NSW, on 30 March 2021
Constable Cleopatra Tsiotsias
Constable Cleopatra Tsiotsias was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in evacuating residents trapped in a house fire at Campsie NSW, on 30 March 2021
Former Constable Bowen-Williams
Former Constable Bowen-Williams was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in evacuating residents trapped in a house fire at Campsie NSW, on 30 March 2021
Maximillian Henderson
Maximillian Henderson was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing two children trapped beneath an upturned boat on the flooded Colo River near the Windsor Bridge, NSW, on 23 March 2021
Stephen Vernon
Stephen Vernon was awarded a Bronze Medal rescue of a male attempting suicide by jumping into Sydney Harbour near the Sydney Opera House on 17 March 2021
Tanguy Chiron
Tanguy Chiron was awarded a Bronze Medal rescue of a male attempting suicide by jumping into Sydney Harbour near the Sydney Opera House on 17 March 2021
Senior Constable Darren Traill
Senior Constable Darren Traill was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing three men washed off Honeycomb Rock at Port Kembla, NSW, in February 2021
Senior Constable Matthew Elston
Senior Constable Matthew Elston was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing three men washed off Honeycomb Rock at Port Kembla, NSW, in February 2021
Qualified Firefighter Nathan Sullivan
Qualified Firefighter Nathan Sullivan was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in rescuing a boy from a waterfall at "Ladies Well" on the Alleyn River Barrington Tops National Park on Tuesday 14 January 2021
Blake Parke
Blake Parke was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing a man from a burning house in Broken Hill and extinguishing the fire on 13 September 2020
Sebastian Hunter
Sebastian Hunter was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing a man from a burning house in Broken Hill and extinguishing the fire on 13 September 2020
Paramedic Matthew Wilson
Paramedic Matthew Wilson was awarded a Bronze Medal for attempting to resuscitate a male victim of a motor car explosion at Gwandalan on 6 September 2020
RFS Volunteer Philip Blackmore
RFS Volunteer Philip Blackmore was awarded a Bronze Medal for attempting to resuscitate a male victim of a motor car explosion at Gwandalan on 6 September 2020
Timothy Brown
Timothy Brown was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in rescuing a driver trapped in a motor vehicle following a traffic accident on the Pacific Highway at Heatherbrae, NSW on 09 June 2020
Katie-Lee Carlin
Katie-Lee Carlin was awarded a Bronze Medal for the rescue of a woman who was being attacked by two dogs at Griffith on 13 January 2020
Gerald Carlin
Gerald Carlin was awarded a Bronze Medal for the rescue of a woman who was being attacked by two dogs at Griffith on 13 January 2021
John Gersbach
John Gersbach was awarded a Bronze Medal for the rescue of the driver of an overturned, burning truck near Wellington on 28 November 2019
Senior Firefighter Eddie Vaysbakh
Senior Firefighter Eddie Vaysbakh was awarded a Bronze Medal for his efforts in attempting to save the life of a neighbour in a house fire at Dover Heights on 3 September 2019
John Huxley
John Huxley was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing the driver of a crashed vehicle at Kyogle on 27 August 2019
Graham O’Reilly
Graham O’Reilly was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing the driver of a crashed vehicle at Kyogle on 27 August 2019
Yvonne O’Reilly
Yvonne O’Reilly was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing the driver of a crashed vehicle at Kyogle on 27 August 2019
Sonia Marks
Sonia Marks was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing the driver of a crashed vehicle at Kyogle on 27 August 2019
Michael Appleby
Michael Appleby was awarded a Bronze Medal for the pursuit and apprehension of an armed murderer running amok through the streets of Sydney at lunchtime on Tuesday 13 August 2024
Witold Skoniecny
Witold Skoniecny was awarded a Bronze Medal for the pursuit and apprehension of an armed murderer running amok through the streets of Sydney at lunchtime on Tuesday 13 August 2025
Christine Mancer
Christine Mancer was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing a woman from a dog attack at Umina Beach on 20 June 2019
Matthew Klemm
Matthew Klemm was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car following an accident at Jindabyne on 2 April 2019
Karren Rowson
Karren Rowson was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car following an accident at Jindabyne on 2 April 2019
Michael Smith
Michael Smith was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car following an accident at Jindabyne on 2 April 2019
Jean-Monique Hawkins
Jean-Monique Hawkins was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car following an accident at Jindabyne on 2 April 2019
Ray Adam
Ray Adam was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car following an accident at Jindabyne on 2 April 2019
Trevor Thompson
Trevor Thompson was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car following an accident at Jindabyne on 2 April 2019
Brett Gleeson
Brett Gleeson was awarded a Bronze Medal for rescuing the driver of a burning vehicle near Lake Burrendong on 16 January 2019
Sarah Bywater
Sarah Bywater was awarded a Bronze Medal for rescuing the driver of a burning vehicle near Lake Burrendong on 16 January 2019
Jeffrey Stack
Jeffrey Stack was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing a young girl who had been sexually assaulted and in detaining the offender at Kogarah on 15 November 2018
Jeffrey Catt
Jeffrey Catt was awarded a Bronze Medal for their efforts is restraining an offender who stabbed one of them with a syringe allegedly containing HIV infected blood at Lismore Base Hospital on 10 November 2018
Sergeant Michael McClafferty
Sergeant Michael McClafferty was awarded a Bronze Medal for rescuing an unconscious man from a burning house at Chipping Norton on 15 July 2018
Leading Senior Constable Brent Whiten
Leading Senior Constable Brent Whiten was awarded a Bronze Medal for rescuing an unconscious man from a burning house at Chipping Norton on 15 July 2018
Constable Cameron Meani
Constable Cameron Meani was awarded a Bronze Medal for rescuing an unconscious man from a burning house at Chipping Norton on 15 July 2018
Senior Constable Steven Thorpe
Senior Constable Steven Thorpe was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in saving a woman from drowning in Lake Mulwala on 26 November 2017
Chief Inspector Brenton Charlton
Chief Inspector Brenton Charlton was awarded a Bronze Medal for the rescue of a woman from a house fire at Tempe on 12 October 2017.
Michael van Baast
Michael van Baast was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in rescuing the driver of a vehicle following an accident near Cootamundra on 17 September 2017.
Paramedic Andrew Brooker
Paramedic Andrew Brooker was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions arising out of the rescue of two children at Wollongong City Beach on 10 September 2017 which resulted in the loss of Shaun Oliver's life.
Ian Marchant
Ian Marchant was awarded a Bronze Medal for his actions in attempting to rescue the driver of a crashed and burning semitrailer at Leadville, NSW, on 08 June 2017
Joe Frankland
Joe Frankland was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing several flood victims at Murwillumbah, NSW over an extended period on 31 March 2017
Darren Pearson
Darren Pearson was awarded a Bronze Medal for their actions in rescuing several flood victims at Murwillumbah, NSW over an extended period on 31 March 2017
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