LIST OF RECIPIENTS – 1951 – 1975
1951 | Constable Thomas Dibble | Arrested two persistent and dangerous criminals |
Constable James Milroy | Arrested two persistent and dangerous criminals | |
Det. Sergeant William Sutherland | Rescued a child from a fire in a tenement building | |
Constable William Miller | Stopping a runaway horse | |
Constable Thomas Young | Stopping a runaway horse | |
1952 | Constable William Phin | Attempted rescue of a man from a fire |
Constable Andrew Cruickshank | Rescuing the occupants of a collapsing building | |
Constable James Stevenson | Arrested two men who had stolen a lorry | |
Constable James Robertson | Arrested two men who had stolen a lorry | |
Constable Thomas MacDonald | Attempted to arrest an armed criminal | |
Constable Charles Hill | Attempted to arrest an armed criminal | |
Constable John MacLeod (Post.) | Killed while attempting to arrest an armed criminal | |
Constable Thomas Crawford | Courageous conduct during above incident | |
Constable Arthur Scott | Courageous conduct during above incident | |
Constable Donald McKenzie | Rescued three children from a tenement fire | |
Constable James Mooney | Rescued three children from a tenement fire | |
Constable George Erskine | Rescued three children from a tenement fire | |
1953 | Constable Alfred McNiven | Arrested an armed robber |
Constable Bernard Watson | Arrested an armed robber | |
Det. Inspector Murdoch McKenzie | Arrested an armed robber | |
Detective Inspector John Asher | Arrested an armed robber | |
Constable Archibald Whyte | Arrested an armed man | |
Constable David Taylor | Arrested an armed man | |
Det. Constable Frederick Tiplady | Arrested and armed man | |
Constable James Hyslop | Attempted rescue of a child from a fire | |
1954 | Sergeant James Robertson (2nd. Bar) | Rescued an elderly woman from a collapsing building |
Constable Gerard Montgomery | Attempted rescue of a boy from drowning | |
Constable Thomas W.A. McShane | Arrested an armed man after a violent struggle | |
Constable John Robb | Stopping a runaway horse | |
Constable Albert C.M. White | Stopping a runaway horse | |
Constable John H. Leslie | Rescued a man from drowning in the River Clyde | |
1955 | Constable Robert Paterson | Rescued two trapped women from a collapsing building |
Constable Alexander C. Innes | Rescued two trapped women from a collapsing building | |
Constable John M. MacKenzie | Rescued a woman and child from a tenement fire | |
Constable Lyle McMillan | Rescued an elderly man from a tenement fire | |
Constable Alexander J. Kerr | Stopping a runaway horse | |
Constable William Duncan | Stopping a runaway horse | |
1956 | Constable James McKerron | Rescued two trapped children from a tenement fire |
Constable David Watt | Prevented a man from committing suicide | |
1957 | Constable Joseph McGill Castle | Repeated attempts to rescue a boy from drowning |
Constable John Brown | Repeated attempts to rescue a boy from drowning | |
Constable Andrew Hyslop | Rescued a young boy from drowning | |
Constable Henry Mathieson | Courage in rescue of woman from burning building | |
Constable William Burnet | Attempted rescue of woman from drowning | |
1958 | Constable John M. McQueen | Rescued a woman from a burning tenement |
Constable Hugh W.C. MacMillan | Rescued an elderly man from drowning | |
Constable Hugh M. Boyce | Rescued a woman from drowning in Monkland Canal | |
1959 | Constable Andrew Hyslop (1st. Bar) | Rescued an elderly man from a burning tenement |
Constable William Hazelton | Protected stricken colleague from attack by a mob | |
Constable Fred Riley | Courageous conduct at outbreak of tenement fire | |
Constable Ian McTaggart | Courageous conduct at outbreak of tenement fire | |
Constable James Hay | Rescued a man from drowning in the River Clyde | |
Constable Robert Jenkins | Rescued an elderly man from a burning tenement | |
1960 | Constable Hugh Paton | Attempted rescue of a boy in Crawick Water, Dumfries |
Constable Walter Hogg | Stopping a runaway horse | |
Constable George Milne Kerr | Stopping a runaway horse | |
Constable James Gribben | Rescued a fireman trapped by debris at serious fire | |
Constable John M. Wilson | Attempted rescue of a child from the Forth & Clyde Canal | |
1961 | Constable Charles Morton | Stopping a runaway horse |
1962 | Constable John Gunn | Gallantry in attempting to arrest armed criminal |
Constable Douglas Brownlie | Rescued an elderly man from a burning tenement | |
1963 | Constable George Gray | Rescued children from a burning tenement |
1964 | Sergeant Frank Millington | Attempted rescue of a man from drowning in the Clyde |
Constable John Smith | Attempted rescue of an elderly man from fire | |
Sergeant Robert Robertson | Attempted rescue of man from a burning tenement | |
1965 | Constable Thomas Baird | Attempted to arrest an armed man |
Constable William Graham | Attempted to arrest an armed man | |
Constable Murdo Nicholson | Rescued an elderly woman from tenement fire | |
Detective Constable Donald Grant | Attempted rescue of a child from drowning | |
1966 | NO AWARDS OF THE MEDAL TO | GLASGOW POLICE OFFICERS |
1967 | Special Constable John Shaw | Attempted arrest of an armed man |
Detective Constable Ian Halyburton | Rescue of woman from drowning in the River Clyde | |
Constable David Sword | Attempted rescue of woman from drowning in the Clyde | |
Constable McKenzie Hutt | Rescue of woman and her children from fire | |
1968 | Constable Richard Fleming | Rescuing a woman and her child from a tenement fire |
Sergeant John Sinclair | Attempted rescue of woman from drowning in the Clyde | |
Sergeant James Sibbald | Attempted rescue of 4 persons from collapsed tenement | |
Constable George Wallace | Attempted rescue of 4 persons from collapsed tenement | |
Constable Alexander Taylor | Attempted rescue of 4 persons from collapsed tenement | |
Constable James Ferguson | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
Constable Donald Fraser | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
Sergeant David Turnbull | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
Sergeant James Matheson | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
Constable John Staunton | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
Constable William Moyes | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
Constable William Richardson | Rescued a number of persons from collapsing building | |
1969 | Constable Thomas Donegan | Rescued a man from a dwelling house fire |
Constable Gordon Stewart | Rescued a man from a dwelling house fire | |
1970 | Constable John Keenan | Attempted arrest of two violent criminals |
Inspector Andrew Hyslop (2nd. Bar) | Attempted arrest of armed criminal | |
Detective Constable John Campbell | Attempted arrest of armed criminal | |
Constable John Sellars | Attempted arrest of armed criminal | |
Det. Const. Angus McKenzie (Post.) | Killed attempting arrest of armed criminal | |
Constable Edward Barnett (Post.) | Killed attempting arrest of armed criminal | |
Constable Thomas Mitchell | Rescued a boy from drowning in the River Kelvin | |
Constable John Farquharson | Bravery during outbreak of house fire | |
Constable James Ramsay | Rescued a child from drowning in Forth and Clyde Canal | |
Constable Ian Harris | Arrested an armed man | |
Constable Jerome Cant | Arrested an armed man | |
Constable George Fuller | Bravery related to attempted arrest of armed man | |
Detective Constable William Gow | Bravery related to attempted arrest of armed man | |
Ch. Supt. Malcolm Finlayson | Arrested armed man who had shot several persons | |
Detective Sergeant Ian Smith | Arrested armed man who had shot several persons | |
Sergeant Thomas Frood | Arrested man with a loaded firearm | |
Constable Robert Watson | Arrested man with a loaded firearm | |
Constable Donald McKinnon | Bravery during outbreak of house fire | |
Constable Cameron McNeish | Bravery during outbreak of house fire | |
1971 | Constable Alexander Leishman | Arrested a violent and dangerous man |
Constable Alexander Harper | Arrested a violent and dangerous man | |
Constable James McPhie | Tackled two violent men | |
Constable David Holland | Rescued a man from drowning in the River Clyde | |
Constable Stuart McIver | Rescued a man from drowning in the River Clyde | |
Det. Inspector William McIntosh | Rescued a man from drowning in the River Cart | |
1972 | Constable Raymond Stevenson | Arrest of two violent criminals |
Constable Neil Weir | Arrest of two violent criminals | |
Constable James Thomson | Arrest of two active criminals | |
Sergeant Matthew Steel | Rescued 8 persons from a tenement fire | |
Constable Marshall Boyd | Bravery in assisting persons from a collapsing building | |
Detective Sergeant Hugh Wilson | Assisting in the arrest of two armed men in Blackpool | |
1973 | Woman Constable Vivian Tweedie | Bravery in preventing a woman jumping into Clyde |
Woman Constable Agnes Shields | Bravery in preventing a woman jumping into Clyde | |
Sergeant Peter MacRae | Arrested a man armed with a loaded shotgun | |
Constable John MacPhee | Overcome attempting to reach fire on 8th floor building | |
Constable David Peterson (Post.) | Died attempting to reach fire on 8th floor of a building | |
Constable Gordon Ford | Rescued a man from a fire in a dwelling house | |
Constable Angus Maciver | Rescued a man from a fire in a dwelling house | |
Constable George Darling | Rescued a man from a fire in a dwelling house | |
Constable Hutton Dempster | Attempted rescue of a man from fire in a dwelling house | |
Constable Adam Pringle | Attempted rescue of a man from fire in a dwelling house | |
Constable William Hayburn | Arrest of two violent criminals | |
Constable James McDonald | Bravery at the scene of a fire | |
Constable John Fairbrother | Rescued a man from drowning in Forth & Clyde Canal | |
Constable Ian McEwan | Rescued two children from a fire | |
Constable Fraser Bell | Rescued an elderly couple from a house fire | |
Constable Douglas Reid | Rescued an elderly couple from a house fire | |
Constable John Lindsay | Rescued a man from a tenement fire | |
Constable Alexander Lister | Rescued a man from a tenement fire | |
Constable David Girvan | Rescued a man from a tenement fire | |
Constable Robert Smith | Rescued a man from a tenement fire | |
Constable James Fulton | Rescued a man from a tenement fire | |
Constable Angus Maciver (1st.Bar) | Arrested a violent criminal | |
Detective Sergeant Charles Miller | Assisted in arrest of a man armed with a knife | |
1974 | Constable Colin MacDuff (Post.) | Drowned attempting to rescue man from drowning |
Constable Gordon Finnie | Attempted rescue of colleague and man from drowning | |
Constable Ian Hamilton | Attempted rescue of colleague and man from drowning | |
Constable John Glen | Rescued two children from a tenement fire | |
Constable James Hendry | Rescued a man from drowning | |
Constable Christopher Hughes | Rescued a woman from drowning | |
Inspector Buchan Chalmers | Rescued two persons from a tenement fire | |
Sergeant James Seymour | Rescued two persons from a tenement fire | |
Constable George Harvey | Arrested an armed criminal | |
Constable William Neil | Arrested an armed criminal | |
Constable Eric Neish | Arrested an armed criminal | |
Constable James Oswald | Arrested an armed criminal | |
Constable David Phinn | Rescued a man from drowning | |
Constable Robert Whyte | Rescued a man from drowning |
1975 | Sergeant Alexander Moyies | Rescued man from drowning in River Kelvin |
Constable Ewan McDonald | Rescued man from drowning in River Kelvin | |
Constable Ronald Smith | Rescued man from a house fire | |
Constable James Miller | Rescued man from drowning in River Clyde | |
Constable James Connelly | Rescued man from drowning in River Clyde |
The Corporation of Glasgow Medal for Bravery was superseded by the Strathclyde Regional Medal for Bravery on 15 May 1975 due to the Regionalisation of the Scottish Police forces.
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