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The Bravery Medal (BM) is a bravery decoration awarded to Australians. [1] It is awarded for acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances. [1] The BM was created in February 1975. [1] The decorations recognise acts of bravery by members of the community. They selflessly put themselves in jeopardy to protect the lives or property of others.
The APM is a circular, nickel-silver medal ensigned with the Crown of St Edward. The front of the medal displays the effigy of the Sovereign on a Federation Star, superimposed over a pattern of fluted rays. The back of the medal is inscribed with the words ‘Australian Police Medal’ and ‘For Distinguished Service’.
Pages in category "Civil awards and decorations of Australia" ... Australian Police Medal; Australian Sports Medal; B. Bravery Medal (Australia) C.
Several English-speaking nations have a medal called the "Medal of Bravery" or the "Medal of Valor", including Canada and Tanzania.The three Canadian Bravery Decorations were created in 1972, to recognize people who risked their lives to try to save or protect the lives of others: the Cross of Valour (C.V.) recognizes acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril; the ...
Most honours and awards are announced on Australia Day (26 January) and the King's Birthday holiday (June), with the exception of the bravery awards (typically announced in March and August), and the Australian Antarctic Medal (announced on 21 June), although some military medals are awarded all year round (as most are not gazetted). A public ...
NSW POLICE FORCE. Bravery Medal 8 April 1982. ON 7 July 1980 AT CREMORNE NSW DETECTIVE COOK DISPLAYED CONSIDERABLE BRAVERY WHEN HE AND OTHER POLICE PURSUED AND APPREHENDED AN ARMED AND DANGEROUS MAN WHO WAS FIRING AT POLICE [277] 865504: COOPER, Eric Gordon: 5 September 1988: Tas: Kingston [278] 1139397: COOPER, Richard Anthony: 25 August 2008 ...
Honorary awards are made to people who are not Australian citizens. Police Inspector General I Made Mangku PASTIKA, Denpasar Bali Indonesia (Appointment wef 11 October 2003) For service to Australia by heading the investigation into the Bali bombings. Police General Drs Da'I BACHTIAR SH, Jakarta Indonesia
Recipients of the Australian Police Medal (36 P) Pages in category "Awards and honours of Australian law enforcement agencies" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.