2011 New Zealand bravery awards

The 2011 New Zealand bravery awards were announced via a Special Honours List on 2 April 2011. Some recipients were recognised for acts of bravery following the Napier shootings that occurred on 7 May 2009.^[1][2]

New Zealand Bravery Star (NZBS)[]

• Constable Michael John Burne – New Zealand Police
• Austin Bernard Hemmings – Posthumous award – died 25 September 2018.
• Leonard Rex Holmwood.
• Senior Constable Dennis Michael Hurworth – New Zealand Police.
• Antony McClean – Posthumous award – died 15 April 2008.
• Anthony Walter Mulder – Posthumous award – died 15 April 2008.
• Detective Sergeant Timothy Nigel Smith – New Zealand Police.
• Senior Constable Paul Anthony Symonds – New Zealand Police.

New Zealand Bravery Decoration (NZBD)[]

• Sergeant Heath Courtenay Jones – New Zealand Police.
• Senior Sergeant Anthony James Miller – New Zealand Police.
• Wing Commander Anthony Frederick Ronald Millsom – Royal New Zealand Air Force.
• Constable James Alexander Muir – New Zealand Police.
• Senior Firefighter Mervyn Raymond Neil – New Zealand Fire Service.
• Inspector Michael Ross O'Leary – New Zealand Police.
• Constable Kevin Lawrence Rooney – New Zealand Police.

New Zealand Bravery Medal (NZBM)[]

• Peter Winston Booth.
• Detective Paul Buckley – New Zealand Police.
• James Iain Christie.
• Senior Constable Bradley James Clark – New Zealand Police.
• Detective Sergeant Nicholas John Clere – New Zealand Police.
• Constable Nicholas Warren Corley – New Zealand Police.
• Maurice Ugo Conti.
• Sophie Conti.
• Grant Wayne Exeter.
• Donald Garry Fraser.
• Peter Alexander Hanne.
• Christine Margaret Jackman.
• Conor Liam O'Leary
• Advanced Paramedic Stephen James Smith – St John Ambulance Service.
• Chief Petty Officer Mark Taylor – Royal New Zealand Navy.

New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM)[]

• Roger Murray Burton – For service to the community.

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