The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2017
23rd June 2017
The recent Queen’s Birthday Honours announced the award of the George Medal to Bernard Kenny, for his assistance to Jo Cox MP
In addition, PC Keith Palmer was awarded a posthumous George Medal for confronting an armed terrorist to protect others and Parliament.
The following were awarded the Queen’s Gallantry Medal:
Ian Bugler for the attempted rescue of a woman trapped in a cave.
PC Craig Nicholls and PC Jonathon Wright of West Yorkshire Police for the arrest of the murderer of Jo Cox MP.
All members of the Gallantry Medallists League will wish to join me in congratulating these individuals for their well deserved awards. We hope they will join the League in due course.
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