1967 New Zealand bravery awards

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The 1967 New Zealand bravery awards were announced via a special honours list dated 8 May 1967, and recognised five people for brave conduct and acts of gallantry following an explosion at the Strongman coal mine on 19 January 1967.^[1]

British Empire Medal (BEM)

Civil division, for gallantry

Archibald Auld – of Greymouth
Wilfred Boardman – of Dunollie
George William Ewen – of Runanga
Ronald James Gibb – of Dunollie
Richard Francis Thomas – of Greymouth

References

↑ "Honours for gallantry" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. No. 33. 18 May 1967. p. 903.

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[1] "Honours for gallantry" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. No. 33. 18 May 1967. p. 903.

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