Awards 1st - 31st August 2002
GILT CROSS

Master R.Killick, Cub Scout 45th Woolwich, Woolwich

‘ In recognition of his heroic actions when his younger sister jumped into a swimming pool after removing her armbands, he jumped in after her and pulled her to the surface and then to the side of the pool to safety’
CERTIFICATE OF MERITORIOIUS CONDUCT

Master T.E.Currran, Cub Scout 17th Reigate (St Joesphs), Reigate

‘ In recognition of his great courage and initiative when the car he was travelling in with his father skidded on wet leaves and turned over causing his father serious neck injuries, he then removed his father’s glasses and wristwatch and crawled through a broken window to try and get help from passing cars.

CHIEF SCOUT’S COMMENDATION FOR MERITORIOUS CONDUCT

G.D.Hawthorne, Group Supporter 80th Coventry (St James Church), Earlsdon

‘ In recognition of his commitment to Scouting despite having to cope with several illness

which is a true inspiration to others’

Master D.E.Uttridge, Cub Scout 14th Broadstairs, Bromstone School, Thanet

‘In recognition of his great courage and initiative when his mother collapsed at home on two separate occasions, he called for the emergency services and following instructions from the operator, administered the correct first aid until help arrived, he also took care of his younger brother and sister offering them reassurance.’

D.G.Goodrum, A.C.C (General Duties), Nottinghamshire

‘ In recognition of his enthusiasm to continue Scouting despite having to cope with ill health for a number of years which is an inspiration to others in Scouting’

R.J.Shaw, A.D.C, West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire

‘ In recognition of his dedication and commitment to Scouting despite having to cope with a serious health problem, which is an inspiration to others’

BAR TO THE MEDAL OF MERIT

Greater London North – R.Elkin, D.C.S.L Enfield

MEDAL OF MERIT

Buckinghamshire – Mrs P.A.Hiscock, A.D.C (Adult Training), Aylesbury, R.Hiscock, S.L 1st Alesbury, Alesbury, J.G.Till, G.S.L High Ash, Milton Keynes Enigma

Hampshire – Mrs D.M.Taylor, C.S.L Blacksea Scouts, Basingstoke East, Mrs L.J.Wickens, C.S.L 1st Chineham, Basingstoke East

West Lancashire- W.S.Gilham, G.S.L 37th Ormskirk (St Anne’s), Ormskirk and District

Greater London

South- Mrs S.J.Burton, B.S.L/A.D (Beaver Scouts), 8th Wandsworth, Wandsworth, Putney, Roehampton

Oxfordshire – P.Burgum, County Scouter, Oxfordshire, C.K.Davidson, A.C.C (Adult Training), Oxfordshire, Mrs J.A.Davidson, County Scout Network Commissioner, Oxfordshire,

Staffordshire- G.Adderley, District Treasurer, Stafford, G,Wiggins, District Chairman, Staffordshire

Suffolk- Mrs C.R.Vickers, A.C.C (Beaver Scouts), Suffolk

Surrey- R.Gardner, Group Supporter 7th Reigate, Reigate

Central Yorkshire- Mrs L.A.Parkinson, A.D.C (Cub Scouts), Shire Oak (Leeds), Mrs J.Yates, D.D.C/A.B.S.L Shire Oaks (Leeds)

South Yorkshire- D.W.Clegg, A.S.L 142nd Sheffield (Fulwood), Sheffield Rivelin

Scotland-

Renfrew & Inverclyde- Mrs R.E.Bennett, B.S.L/A.D.C (Beaver Scouts) 70th Renfrew & Inverclyde, Greenock, A.R.MacKay, A.D.C (Adult Support), Greenock

CHIEF SCOUT’S COMMENDATION FOR GOOD SERVICE

Buckinghamshire – D.Hopton, District Supporter & A.G.S.L. 1st Tylers Hill (St Georges),

Chiltern North

Mrs G.G.Snoxell, A.D.C (Adult Training), Milton Keynes Enigma

Hereford & Worcester – Mrs L.A.Satchwell, A.S.C.L 3rd Bromsgrove, Bromsgrove

Nottinghamshire – Mrs K.J.Collie, County Adviser Development Officer, Nottinghamshire

East Sussex- Mrs M.J.Setterfield, D.C Hove & Portslade, Mrs S.C.Wheeler, D.C Seahaven

West Sussex – Mrs S.F.Stevens, A.C.S.L 1st Leonards Forest, Horsham Weald

Wales-

Carmarthenshire – R.White, V.S.L/County Adviser (Mountain Activties) 1st Llandovery, Carmathen