Bravery Award

Silver Medal

The Silver Medal recognises acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances: those at considerable risk to their own lives in saving, or attempting to save, the lives of others.

928

Medals awarded

Needs to meet degree of risk requirements

Eligibility

Recipients

Last three years recipients

2026

Senior Constable Karyn Hart - QLD
Chinges Tumurkhuyag - VIC

2025

David Lawson - VIC
Adam Stone - SA
Aris Hagopian - VIC
Bradley Burke - VIC
Martin Lloyd - QLD
Senior Constable Troy Beames – VIC

2024

Mitchell Smith – VIC
Lieutenant Bill Walker – QLD
Lieutenant Tyronne Meredith – QLD
Senior Constable Rodney Minns – QLD
Firefighter Brendan Langtry – QLD
Tony Esposito – QLD
Jason Barton – QLD
Constable Michael Asgill – QLD
Detective Sergeant Brett Richard - QLD

Gallery

Investitures & recipients

Act of bravery

Know an act of bravery that deserves recognition?

If you know someone who risked their own safety to save another person's life, you can nominate them at any time. Nominations can be made by anyone. You do not need to have been there, and you do not need to be related to the person involved.